Mary Carroll Moore - Mary Carroll Moore is the bestselling and award winning author of three novels: A Womans Guide to Search Rescue (2023), Last Bets (2024), and the PEN/Faulkner nominated young adult novel, Qualities of Light (2009). Her writing has been featured on NPR and in the New York Times. She received her MFA from Goddard College and has taught throughout the US and abroad at various writing schools and universities since 1998. Her writing craft book, Your Book Starts Here, won the New Hampshire Literary Awards “Reader’s Choice” award.Before moving into fiction, she worked as a chef, a cooking school owner, a cookbook author, and a syndicated columnist for the Los Angeles Times. Her first cookbook won a Julia Child/IACP award. Over two hundr Mary Carroll Moore is the bestselling and award winni...
