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Phyllis McGinley
Phyllis McGinley is an American author of children's books and poetry. His poetry belongs to the gentle genre, prone to the humorous and satirical tone and the positive aspects of suburban life. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. McGinley had a large audience throughout his life, publishing his work in women's newspapers and magazines such as the Ladies Home Journal, as well as in periodic literary journals including The New Yorker, The Saturday Review and The Atlantic. She also holds almost a dozen honorary degrees - "including a stronghold from strict male pride, Dartmouth College." Time magazine featured McGinley on its cover on June 18, 1965 .
BornMarch 21, 1905, Ontario, Oregon
DiedFebruary 22, 1978, New York City
NationalityUS

About Phyllis McGinley

Poet Phyllis McGinley was born in Oregon, United States on March 21, 1905. She dies at the age of 72, on February 22, 1978.

She is well known for her poetry and children's books, including The Most Wonderful Doll in the World (1950), Boys Are Awful (1962), and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Times Three: Selected Verse from Three Decades (1960).

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Phyllis McGinley before becoming famous

Phyllis McGinley was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1905 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She taught school, worked as a journalist, worked for an ad firm, and received a degree in musical theatre from the University of Utah before commencing her writing career. On the Contrary, her debut collection of poems, was released in 1934.

Achievement of Phyllis McGinley

She was featured on the cover of Time magazine in June 1965.

Phyllis McGinley's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born in Oregon to Julia and Daniel McGinley and later married Charles Hayden, with whom she had two children, including Julie Hayden, a writer.

Phyllis McGinley Collabed with

McGinley's use of light verse was challenged by fellow poet Poet Sylvia Plath.

Phyllis McGinley Income & Net worth

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Phyllis McGinley Height and Weight

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Latest information about Phyllis McGinley updated on March 15 2023.