After working as a Hollywood screenwriter for Barbra Streisand, MGM and Paramount Pictures Studios, Bonnie Weinstein Crowe worked as the Director of Family Programming for AOL/Time Warner and wrote content for educational websites, such as Shmoop! and Pearson Publishing. She has had short stories and poetry published in “The Northridge Review,” UC Berkeley’s “Nine Items or Less” Anthology and has been featured on The Short Story Today’s Podcast for the Best Holiday Fiction Short Stories and in an interview with current popular Jewish literary fiction authors.
She won the 2022 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Award, 2022 SFSU Equity and Inclusion Service Award for Teaching, the 2022 Judith Anne Ott Award and the 2022 Marshall J. Miller Award. Additionally, she is a 3x Semi-finalist in the Academy of Motion Pictures Nicholl Fellowships.
Professor Crowe currently is writing a book of linked short fiction called “The Tinder Box and other Stories,” a creative non-fiction book about raising her son with autism called “Let Me Tell You About Yourself,” and a dramatic untitled play.
She enjoys hiking, going to the theater, walking her two little furry dogs, rooting for the San Francisco 49ers, reading graphic novels and watching anime.
