Virginia Kidd | |
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| Born | Mildred Virginia Kidd June 2, 1921 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 11, 2003 (aged 81) Milford, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Literary Agency |
Virginia Kidd (June 2, 1921 – January 11, 2003) was an American literary agent, writer and editor, who worked in particular in science fiction and related fields. She represented science fiction American authors such as Ursula K. Le Guin, R.A. Lafferty, Anne McCaffrey, Judith Merril, and Gene Wolfe. Wolfe modeled Ann Schindler, a character in his 1990 novel Castleview, in large part on Kidd.[1]