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Zoe FitzGerald Carter is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School and has written for numerous publications including The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, Salon and Vogue.
Imperfect Endings won first place in the Pacific Northwest Writer's Association's literary contest, was excerpted in O magazine and chosen as a finalist for the National MS Society's Books for a Better Life Awards in the "Inspirational Memoir" category. It was also a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers pick.
Zoe is a member of the San Francisco Writers’ Grotto, where she teaches memoir. She has also taught (and run) writing workshops from Hawaii to Vermont, and currently teaches memoir and songwriting at Left Margin Lit in Berkeley, CA. In the last couple of years, she’s been focusing on her career as a musician. Her first CD, Waiting for the Earthquake, came out in 2018 and can be found on all the streaming platforms. Her new album, Waterlines, was released in March of 20121. More information can be found at zoecartermusic.com.