Elise Moser

ELISE MOSER was born in Brooklyn and spent her childhood in small-town New Jersey. She moved to Montreal and did an English degree at McGill University, then worked at Paragraphe Bookstore for many years. She went on to become a long-time sales rep for American university presses. Elise's short stories have been published in Canada and the US, and her adult novel, Because I Have Loved and Hidden It , was praised by the National Post as "[an] ambitious and artfully woven debut novel." Her young...See more

ELISE MOSER was born in Brooklyn and spent her childhood in small-town New Jersey. She moved to Montreal and did an English degree at McGill University, then worked at Paragraphe Bookstore for many years. She went on to become a long-time sales rep for American university presses. Elise's short stories have been published in Canada and the US, and her adult novel, Because I Have Loved and Hidden It , was praised by the National Post as "[an] ambitious and artfully woven debut novel." Her young adult novel, Lily and Taylor , received a starred review from Kirkus. Elise was president of the Quebec Writers' Federation (2009-2012) and is also an editor. She presently divides her time between Montreal and Sauk City, Wisconsin. See less