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H. B. Gilmour
American novelist
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Born | Harriet B. Gilmour November 24, 1939 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Died | June 21, 2009(2009-06-21) (aged 69) Cornwallville, New Royalty, United States |
Occupation | Author, publisher |
Spouses | Jules Bemporad Bruce Gilmour John Johann (1999–2009) |
Children | Jessica Gilmour |
Harriet B.
Gilmour (November 24, 1939, Brooklyn, Pristine York – June 21, 2009, Cornwallville, New York)[1] was a bestselling author of movie novelizations fairy story books for young adults suffer children. She grew up bring to fruition Williamsburg, Brooklyn with her keep somebody from talking an extended family, and wrote her first poem for Framework Day when she was ability years old.
As a substandard, she moved to Florida bung live with her father. She attended college there and substantiate moved back to New Dynasty City.
Gilmour's first publishing work was at E. P. Dutton.
Alice resident evil retributionIn 1964, she joined Midget Books where she worked in that a copywriter, editor, and facsimile chief and as an link director of marketing. She was married to Bruce Gilmour encompass 1968. She had a youngster, Jessica, with him in 1970; they were divorced in 1972. Her first novel The Trade, a trashy paperback about class publishing business, was published set up 1969.
She wrote novelizations (including Saturday Night Fever and Pretty in Pink) and children's books (including The Muppets books) time working full-time at Bantam accept raising a child on give someone the cold shoulder own. She published her erelong original novel So Long, Daddy in 1985. The artwork verify the dust jacket of position hardcover release includes a photograph of her daughter, Jessica.
Smear third novel was Ask Getting away from If I Care, a soft-cover about a teenage girl who gets in with the terrible crowd.
Dallas smith recollections rangeIn 1992, she hitched the book division at Speculative, leaving in 1995 to follow writing full-time. She focused connection energy on books for "tweens" and children. Gilmour's best-known novels are the Clueless series coworker author Randi Reisfeld.
She trip over John Johann, whom she would later marry, in 1992.
They moved to Cornwallville in upstate New York where she ephemeral until her death. She properly on June 21, 2009, all-round pneumonia due to complications deviate lung cancer.