Authors To The Pointe

Elizabeth Gilbert, best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love returns with with a highly anticipated memoir, All the Way to the River, which follows her relationship with her late partner Rayya Elias, will publish in fall 2025. Attendees will receive a copy of All the Way to the River, included in their registration fee.

The woman Oprah Winfrey called a “rock star author” is among her generation’s most beloved and inspiring voices, with her books selling more than 25 million copies worldwide, she has an avid international readership and devoted following.

Starting as a magazine journalist, she wrote articles published in Harper’s Bazaar, Spin, and The New York Times Magazine. Her work caught the attention of editors at GQ, where she soon became a stalwart, writing vivid, provocative pieces that grew into books and even a film: 2000’s Coyote Ugly. Gilbert was a finalist for the National Magazine Award, and her work was anthologized in Best American Writing 2001.