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Moore's short story collections are Self-Help (1985), Like Life, the New York Times bestseller Birds of America, and Bark.She has contributed to The Paris Review.Her first story to appear in The New Yorker, "You're Ugly, Too," was later included in The Best American Short Stories of the Century, edited by John Updike.
American women writers of young adult literature (392 P) Pages in category "American women children's writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 914 total.
Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins (May 23, 1859 – August 13, 1930) was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor.She is considered a pioneer in her use of the romantic novel to explore social and racial themes, as demonstrated in her first major novel Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South.
Corazon Aquino. Corazon Aquino was President of the Philippines from 1986-1992 under some extraordinary circumstances.She was a Senator's wife and became a political leader in the People Power ...
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Morrison earned a master's degree in American Literature from Cornell University in 1955. In 1957 she returned to Howard University, was married, and had two children before divorcing in 1964. Morrison became the first black female editor for fiction at Random House in New York City in the late 1960s. She developed her own reputation as an ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American short story writers. It includes short story writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
It went on to praise "the new biography, which makes Joe (sic) live again in the courageous, gallant girlhood of this favorite of American story tellers." [4] Invincible Louisa received the Newbery Medal for "the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children" in 1934. [5] It was awarded the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in ...