Elizabeth Gilbert

In her critically acclaimed novels and immensely popular nonfiction, Elizabeth Gilbert expands our understanding of creativity, spirituality, and love. Whatever her subject, whether in fiction or nonfiction, she writes with "a mix of intelligence, wit, and colloquial exuberance that is close to irresistible". Her #1 New York Times bestselling memoir, Eat Pray Love exploded onto the scene in 2006, chronicling the year she spent traveling the world after a shattering divorce. The book was adapted into a film. Her books have sold over 25mil copies worldwide, and people around the globe have looked to Gilbert for guidance in leading brave, authentic, & creative lives. Her most recent novel is City of Girls, Debuting at #2 on The New York Times bestseller list, it has sold 1mil copies. Her highly anticipated memoir, All the Way to the River, will be published on Sept 9, 2025. She is the founder & host of The Onward Book Club which promotes and celebrates the work of Black female authors.