Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert was born on July 18th, 1969 and is currently 56 years old. Elizabeth Gilbert was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA.
Elizabeth Gilbert is known for writing in the Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Literary Fiction genres.
Elizabeth Gilbert has written 6 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 2002 with the book The Last American Man. The most recently released was All the Way to the River which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Elizabeth at this time.
Elizabeth Gilbert: Awards & Accolades
Gilbert's book, City of Girls won the Audie Award, Best Fiction, in 2020.
Elizabeth Gilbert books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Signature of All Things was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2013. Big Magic was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Nonfiction, in 2015. City of Girls was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2019. All the Way to the River was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Memoir and Autobiography, in 2025.
Elizabeth Gilbert: Lists & Other Mentions
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Elizabeth Gilbert: F.A.Q
When was Elizabeth Gilbert Born? How old is Elizabeth Gilbert?
Elizabeth Gilbert was born on July 18th, 1969. Elizabeth Gilbert is currently 56 years old.
Where was Elizabeth Gilbert Born?
Elizabeth Gilbert was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA and is American.
What book awards has Elizabeth Gilbert won?
City of Girls: Audie Award: Best Fiction (2020).
What was the first book Elizabeth Gilbert wrote?
The first book written by Elizabeth Gilbert was Pilgrims, published in 1997.
What was the most recent book Elizabeth Gilbert wrote?
Her most recently released work was All the Way to the River on September 9th, 2025.
What is the most popular book by Elizabeth Gilbert?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Elizabeth Gilbert book is
Eat, Pray, Love. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
- Eat, Pray, Love (6.83)
- City of Girls (8.04)
- The Signature of All Things (7.87)
- Big Magic (8.73)
- Committed (8.00)
What genres does Elizabeth Gilbert Write?
Elizabeth Gilbert primarily writes in the Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Non-Fiction genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Women’s Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, and Social Commentary.
Are there upcoming new books by Elizabeth Gilbert?
Elizabeth Gilbert does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Elizabeth Gilbert written?
Elizabeth Gilbert has written 10 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Short Story Collection, 6 Non-Fiction Books.