Elizabeth Bloom (née Saulnier; born 1969) is an American writer and editor.

Saulnier was born September 23, 1969, in North Adams, Massachusetts to Wilfred and Elizabeth Saulnier; her father taught history and her mother was a paralegal.[1][2]

She received a Bachelor of Arts from Vassar College in 1990,[2] after which she attended Cornell University.[1] She lived in Ithaca for 12 years, during which time she worked with Cornell Magazine as a contributing editor, the Weill Cornell Medical College magazine as an editor, and The Ithaca Journal as a columnist. She received an Associated Press Award for her column "Saulnier on Cinema." She also cohosted the movie review show Take Two on Ithaca's Channel 13.[1]

Saulnier published her debut novel, Reliable Sources, with Grand Central Publishing in 1999.[3] She went on to published Distemper (2000),[4] The Fourth Wall (2001),[5][6] Bad Seed (2002),[7][8] and Ecstasy (2003).[9][10] Distemper and The Fourth Wall was a finalist for the Barry Award for Best Paperback Original in 2001 and 2002, respectively.[11]

On August 10, 2003, Saulnier married David Andrew Bloom,[2] after which she moved to New York City and focused her career on writing.[1] She then published See Isabelle Run (2005)[12][13] and The Mortician's Daughter (2006)[14] under her married name, Elizabeth Bloom.

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  • Reliable Sources. New York City: Grand Central Publishing. 1999. ISBN 978-0-446-60781-0.
  • Distemper. New York City: Grand Central Publishing. 2000. ISBN 978-0-446-60861-9.
  • The Fourth Wall. New York City: Severn. 2001. ISBN 978-0-7278-6197-9.
  • Bad Seed. New York City: Mysterious Press. 2002. ISBN 978-0-89296-749-0.
  • Ecstasy. New York City: Mysterious Press. 2003. ISBN 978-0-89296-750-6.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Saulnier, Beth 1969- (Elizabeth Bloom)". Encyclopedia.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ a b c "WEDDINGS/CELEBRATIONS; Beth Saulnier, David Bloom". The New York Times. 2003-08-10. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2018-01-06. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  3. ^ "Reliable Sources by Beth Saulnier". Publishers Weekly. 1999-11-01. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  4. ^ "Distemper by Beth Saulnier". Publishers Weekly. 2000-05-29. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  5. ^ "THE FOURTH WALL by Beth Saulnier". Publishers Weekly. 2005-03-28. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  6. ^ "The Fourth Wall". Kirkus Reviews. 2005-02-15. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  7. ^ "BAD SEED: An Alex Bernier Mystery by Beth Saulnier". Publishers Weekly. 2002-01-14. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  8. ^ "Bad Seed". Kirkus Reviews. 2001-12-15. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  9. ^ "ECSTASY: An Alex Bernier Mystery by Beth Saulnier". Publishers Weekly. 2003-02-17. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  10. ^ "Ecstasy". Kirkus Reviews. 2003-01-01. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  11. ^ "Barry Awards". Deadly Pleasures Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-01-30. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  12. ^ "SEE ISABELLE RUN by Elizabeth Bloom". Publishers Weekly. 2005-02-07. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  13. ^ "See Isabelle Run". Kirkus Reviews. 2005-01-01. Archived from the original on 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  14. ^ "The Mortician's Daughter". Kirkus Reviews. 2006-06-15. Archived from the original on 2020-09-27. Retrieved 2024-05-16.