{{Short description|American non-fiction writer}} {{infobox writer |name=Allison Glock |birth_place=West Virginia, U.S. |occupation=Writer |nationality=American |education=Indiana University Bloomington<br>Syracuse University (MA) |genre=Non-fiction |awards=Whiting Award (2004) }} '''Allison Glock''' is an American non-fiction writer.<ref>[http://www.whitingfoundation.org/whiting_2004_bios.html Whiting Foundation] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090812012751/http://www.whitingfoundation.org/whiting_2004_bios.html |date=August 12, 2009}}</ref>
==Life== Glock was born in West Virginia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allisonglock.com|title=Allison Glock, Award-Winning Journalist and Non-Fiction Writer, Professional Biography}}</ref> She graduated from Indiana University Bloomington in 1989, and from Syracuse University with an MA in 1992.
Her work has appeared in ''The New York Times'',<ref>{{cite news| url=https://query.nytimes.com/search/sitesearch?query=ALLISON+GLOCK&more=date_all|title=Search results| work=The New York Times}}</ref> ''The New York Times Magazine'', ''Esquire'',<ref>[http://www.esquire.com/search/fast_search?search_query=author:%22Allison%20Glock%22&srchtyp=system Allison Glock]. {{dead link|date=August 2013}}</ref> ''GQ'', ''Maxim'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/search/site/allison%20glock|title=Keanu Reeves Reflects On His Eclectic Career|work=Maxim|accessdate=August 9, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130809220331/http://www.maxim.com/search/site/allison%20glock|archive-date=2013-08-09|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Men's Journal'', ''The New Yorker'', ''Food & Wine'', ''Elle'', ''Garden & Gun'', ''Oprah Magazine'', ''Marie Claire'', ''Rolling Stone''.
She is a Senior Staff Writer for ESPN.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.linkedin.com/pub/allison-glock/b/791/378|title=Allison GlockJournalist, author, television writer|work=Linkedin|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref>
She was covered by ''The Guardian'' and other outlets for marrying a trans man.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jan/16/life-in-our-transgender-family | title = Life in our transgender family | date = January 16, 2016 | publisher = The Guardian }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/61051-q-a-with-t-cooper-and-allison-glock-cooper.html | title = Q & A with T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper}}</ref>
She wrote a novel named ''Changers''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2016/feb/14/changers-t-cooper-allison-glock-cooper- | date = February 14, 2016 | publisher = The Guardian| title = Changers by T Cooper and Allison Glock–Cooper – review}}</ref>
==Awards== *2004 Whiting Award
==Works== *[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/journal/article.html?id=236776 "I Blame Blogs", ''Poetry Foundation'', 5.15.09] *{{cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/16/opinion/16glock.html| title=Halloween on Heels| work=The New York Times| date= October 16, 2006 | first=Allison | last=Glock | accessdate=April 23, 2010}} *[http://gardenandgun.com/article/sweet-tea "Sweet Tea: A Love Story", ''Garden & Gun''] *[http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2001/03/19/010319ta_TALK_PERFECT_FIT "Perfect Fit: The Right Bra", ''The New Yorker'', March 19, 2001] *{{cite book| title=Beauty Before Comfort| publisher=Alfred A. Knopf| year= 2003| isbn= 978-0-375-40121-3}} *{{cite book| url=https://archive.org/details/learningtosinghe00aike| url-access=registration| quote=Allison Glock.| title=Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life| author=Clay Aiken| author2=Allison Glock| publisher=Random House, Inc.| year= 2005| isbn= 978-0-8129-7410-2}}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.whiting.org/awards/winners/allison-glock#/ Profile at The Whiting Foundation] *{{cite news| url=http://papercuts.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/25/living-with-music-a-playlist-by-allison-glock/#more-517 | date=June 25, 2008| title=Living With Music: A Playlist by Allison Glock| author= DWIGHT GARNER| work=The New York Times}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Glock, Allison}} Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:Living people Category:American non-fiction writers Category:Indiana University Bloomington alumni Category:Syracuse University alumni Category:Writers from West Virginia
{{US-nonfiction-writer-stub}}