Daisy Alpert Florin

Daisy Alpert Florin is the author of My Last Innocent Year, which was a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. She is a recipient of the 2016 Kathryn Gurfein Writing Fellowship at Sarah Lawrence College and was a 2019–20 fellow in the BookEnds novel revision fellowship. A native New Yorker, Florin lives in Connecticut with her family.

At the Heart of My Novel Was The Story I Could Never Write

Daisy Florin Finds the Inciting Incident in a Sexual Encounter She Didn't Have a Word For

May 19, 2023 By Daisy Alpert Florin

In Praise of the Campus Novel: Daisy Alpert Florin on Fiction and Self-Discovery

“A campus is a cauldron, a swirling pot of people learning about themselves.”

February 14, 2023 By Daisy Alpert Florin

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