Aola Vandergriff (1920–1989)
Auteur van Daughters of the South Wind
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- Gangbare naam
- Vandergriff, Aola
- Officiƫle naam
- Vandergriff, Lola Aola
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Brown, Kitt (pseudonym)
Seery, Lola Aola (pseudonym) - Geboortedatum
- 1920-05-07
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1989-02-21
- Graflocatie
- Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Le Mars, Iowa, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Tularosa, New Mexico
- Woonplaatsen
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Sacramento, California, USA
Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA - Opleiding
- American River College
- Beroepen
- writer
romance novelist
poet - Organisaties
- International Platform Society
National League of American Pen Women
National Press Women
Suburban Writers
California Writers Club
Rio Grande Writers - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Writers Digest First Prize 1968
Zia Award 1976 - Korte biografie
- From the Los Angeles Times, March 3, 1989: Aola Vandergriff became a successful romance novelist after taking a $3 writing class in her mid-40s. Mrs. Vandergriff wrote 20 romance novels that sold more than 3 million copies worldwide. She had written since she was a child in Oklahoma City, but said she did not know she had talent until she enrolled in an adult education class while living in Sacramento. Then 46, a homemaker and the mother of six children, Mrs. Vandergriff started selling first-person confessions to magazines. In six years, she published 2,500 of the unsigned testimonials. Later, Mrs. Vandergriff wrote under her own name and the pen name of Kitt Brown. Best-known were her "Daughters" series of books, set in such locations as Alaska, the Australian outback and World War I Europe.
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