Frances Sherwood

Frances Sherwood
Frances Sherwood
Born	June 4, 1940; Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died	April 27, 2021 (aged 80); South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Occupation	Novelist; author; educator;
Language	English
Education	Howard University; Brooklyn College (BA); New York University; Johns Hopkins University (MA); Stanford University
Years active	1968-2021
Notable awards	3 Stegner Fellow in Fiction, Stanford University, 1976 ; Visiting Fellow at Yaddo, 1986 ; O. Henry Awards, 1989, 1992 ;
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Frances Sherwood (June 4, 1940 – April 27, 2021) was an American writer, novelist, and educator. Sherwood published four novels and one book of short stories. Her 1992 novel, Vindication, was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award. It has been translated into twelve languages.^[1]

^ "Emeriti, Former & Visiting Writers". University of Notre Dame. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

[NDBio-1] "Emeriti, Former & Visiting Writers". University of Notre Dame. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

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Frances Sherwood
Born	(1940-06-04)June 4, 1940 Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died	April 27, 2021(2021-04-27) (aged 80) South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Occupation	Novelist author educator
Language	English
Education	Howard University Brooklyn College (BA) New York University Johns Hopkins University (MA) Stanford University
Years active	1968 (1968)-2021
Notable awards	3 Stegner Fellow in Fiction, Stanford University, 1976 Visiting Fellow at Yaddo, 1986 O. Henry Awards, 1989, 1992
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