(2011) Story collections My Body To You (1993) Celebrities in Disgrace (2001) As contributor or editor Idol Talk: Women Writers on the Teenage Infatuations that Changed Their Lives; co-editor with Tamra Wilson of anthology and contributor of essay; published by McFarland Books, 2018 Soap Opera Confidential: Women Writers on Why We Tune in Tomorrow as the World Turns Restlessly by the Guiding Light of our Lives; co-editor with Suzanne Strempek Shea; published by McFarland Books, 2017 "Act Tresses: Hair as Performance Art"; Me, My Hair and I; anthology edited by Elizabeth Benedict; published by Algonquin Books, 2016 "Knitted Goods: Notes from a Nervous Non-Knitter"; Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting. W. W. Norton & Company (2013) "Men Undressed: Women Writers and the Male Sexual Experience"; Dzanc Books, 2011 "No Near Exit: Best of Post Road Magazine"; Dzanc Books, 2011 Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes (2007) The Darfur Anthology (2007) Now Write!:Fiction Writing Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers (2006) Out of the Blue Writers Unite (2004) The Iowa Award: The Best Stories, 1991-2000 (2001) American Fiction, Volume Seven: The Best Unpublished Short Stories by Emerging Writers (1995) Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Stories by Women (1994) The Time of Our Lives: Women Write on Sex After 40 (1993) External links Websites elizabethsearle.net, tonyaandnancytherockopera, afoursidedbedfilm.com Work VARIETY article on "I'll Show You Mine,' a feature film forthcoming in 2021: https://variety.com/2021/film/news/poorna-jagannathan-casey-thomas-brown-ill-show-you-mine-1234981327/ "Why We're Here", Ploughshares (1996–1997) "White Eggplant", Ploughshares (1991) Interviews Boston Globe (2008) Post Road (2003) Reviews Review of Celebrities in Disgrace, New York Times Book Review (2001) Review of "Tonya & Nancy: the Rock Opera"; Naples Daily News, (2020) https://www.naplesnews.com/story/life/neapolitan/2020/02/07/tonya-and-nancy-play-theatrezone-revisits-1990-s-figure-skating-scandal-naples-theater/4677973002/ Review of A Four-Sided Bed, Standards Magazine, University of Colorado (1998) Review A Four-Sided Bed, Ploughshares (1998) Review of My Body To You, Ploughshares (1993) Miscellaneous Audio File, Elizabeth Searle reading from Celebrities in Disgrace Elizabeth Searle web site Notes 20th-century American novelists 21st-century American novelists American women novelists American women short story writers Novelists from Pennsylvania Novelists from Maine Novelists from Massachusetts 1962 births Living people 20th-century American women writers 21st-century American women writers American women dramatists and playwrights 21st-century American dramatists and playwrights People from Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania Oberlin College alumni Brown University alumni Brown University faculty Emerson College faculty University of Southern Maine faculty University of Massachusetts Boston faculty People from Arlington, Massachusetts 20th-century American dramatists and