Anita Shreve

Anita Shreve
BornAnita Hale Shreve
October 7, 1946
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMarch 29, 2018 (aged 71)
Newfields, New Hampshire, U.S.
OccupationWriter, novelist
Period1975–2018
GenreFiction, non-fiction
Spouse
Jack Christensen
(divorced)
Clay Wescott
(m. 1973; div. 1978)
John Clemans
(m. 1978; div. 1991)
John Osborn
(m. 1999)
Children2

Anita Hale Shreve (October 7, 1946 – March 29, 2018)[1] was an American writer, chiefly known for her novels. One of her first published stories, Past the Island, Drifting (published 1975), was awarded an O. Henry Prize in 1976.[2]

  1. ^ Obituary, nytimes.com. March 30, 2018. Accessed February 1, 2023.
  2. ^ O. Henry Prize winners list, randomhouse.com. Accessed February 1, 2023.