Liza Bear

Liza Bear is a New York-based writer, filmmaker and activist. In the seventies she co-founded and edited the legendary conceptual art magazine Avalanche . In 1990 she received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in creative non-fiction, and in 1994 an Edward Albee Writing Fellowship. She has taught at the film schools of Columbia and New York University, and her film interviews have appeared in Newsday , the New York Daily News , Ms. , Elle , Salon.com , the Boston Globe , and other...See more

Liza Bear is a New York-based writer, filmmaker and activist. In the seventies she co-founded and edited the legendary conceptual art magazine Avalanche . In 1990 she received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in creative non-fiction, and in 1994 an Edward Albee Writing Fellowship. She has taught at the film schools of Columbia and New York University, and her film interviews have appeared in Newsday , the New York Daily News , Ms. , Elle , Salon.com , the Boston Globe , and other large-circulation metro dailies. She is a contributing editor at Bomb . See less