Elizabeth Gilbert is an American author, essayist, short story writer, biographer, novelist, and memoirist. She is best known for her 2006 memoir, Eat Pray Love, which was later adapted into a feature film in 2010. Gilbert has written several other books, including The Signature of All Things, City of Girls, and Big Magic. She is also the author of the popular podcast Magic Lessons, which focuses on creativity and living an inspired life. Gilbert is an advocate for creativity