Ellen Gilchrist | |
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Born | Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. | February 20, 1935
Died | January 30, 2024 Ocean Springs, Mississippi, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation | Writer |
Education | Millsaps College (BA) University of Arkansas |
Period | 1979–2016 |
Genre | Novel, short story, poetry |
Children | 3 |
Ellen Louise Gilchrist (February 20, 1935 – January 30, 2024) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet. She won a National Book Award for her 1984 collection of short stories, Victory Over Japan.[1]