Judith guest author biography examples

Personal

Born March 29, 1936, in Detroit, MI; daughter of Harry Reginald (a businessman) and Marion Aline (Nesbit) Guest; married August 22, 1958; husband's name, Larry (a data processing executive); children: Larry, John, Richard. Education:University of Michigan, B.A. (education), 1958.

Addresses

Homem—4600 West 44th St., Edina, MN 55424. m—[email protected].

Career

Writer. Elementary teacher in public schools in Royal Oak, MI, 1964, and Birmingham, MI, 1969; writer for Palatine Press, Palatine, IL, and Daily Herald, Arlington Heights, IL, during early 1970s; teacher in continuing education program, Troy, MI, 1974-75.

Member

Authors Guild, Authors League of America, PEN American Center, Detroit Women Writers.

Awards, Honors

Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, University of Rochester, 1977, and named New York Public Library's Books for the Teen Age, 1980, 1981, and 1982, all for Ordinary People; Second Heaven selected among School Library Jou What is a author biography.