Ariel Gore

Ariel Gore (born June 25, 1970, in Carmel, California) is a journalist, novelist, and nonfiction author. She is the founding editor and publisher of "Hip Mama", an Alternative Press Award-winning publication covering the culture and politics of motherhood. Through her work on "Hip Mama", Gore is widely credited with launching maternal feminism and the contemporary mothers' movement. The "San Jose Mercury News" has called her "Conservative America's worst nightmare." In 2000, "Working Woman" magazine named Gore one of "20 Under 30" influential women in America. Her lyrical memoir, "Atlas of the Human Heart", which recounts Gore's teenage travels, was a 2004 finalist for the Oregon Book Award. She is a graduate of Mills College and the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. Gore has a daughter, Maia Swift, born February 7, 1990, and a son, Maximilian Perez, born August 26, 2007. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon. [http://www.arielgore.com/]

Nonfiction Books

*Gore, Ariel (1998). "The Hip Mama Survival Guide : Advice from the Trenches". Hyperion. ISBN 0786882328
*Gore, Ariel (2000). "The Mother Trip". Seal Press. ISBN 1580050298
*Gore, Ariel (2003). "Atlas of the Human Heart". Seal Press. ISBN 1580050883
*Gore, Ariel with Swift, Maia (2004). "Whatever, Mom: Hip Mama's Guide to Raising a Teenager". Seal Press. ISBN 1580050891
*Gore, Ariel (2007). "How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead: Your Words in Print and Your Name in Lights". Three Rivers Press. ISBN 0307346483

Novels

*Gore, Ariel (2006). "The Traveling Death and Resurrection Show." HarperSanFrancisco. ISBN 0060854286

Anthologies

*Gore, Ariel (2004). "The Essential Hip Mama: Writing from the Cutting Edge of Parenting". Seal Press. ISBN 1580051235
*Gore, Ariel, with Lavender, Bee (2001). "Breeder: Real-Life Stories from the New Generation of Mothers". Seal Press ISBN 1580050514

External links

* [http://www.arielgore.com Gore's website]