Judith Viorst
Appearance
Judith Viorst | |
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Born | Judith Stahl February 2, 1931 Newark, New Jersey |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Rutgers University |
Notable works | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day The Tenth Good Thing About Barney |
Notable awards | 2011 Foremother Award |
Spouse | Milton Viorst |
Children | 3 |
Judith Viorst (née Stahl,[1] February 2, 1931) is an American writer, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher.[2] She is known for writing Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972), which has sold over two million copies.[3]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Aarons, Leroy. "Judith Viorst Wrote 'Sometimes I Hate My Husband,' but to Author Hubby Milton, That's Poetic License" Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine, People (magazine), February 18, 1980 Vol. 13 No. 7. Accessed August 4, 2016. "Born in Maplewood, N.J., the daughter of an accountant and a mother 'who was a reader and a bridge player,' Judith Stahl started writing poetry at age 7."
- ↑ "Judith Viorst". WorldCat.org. Retrieved March 30, 2010.
- ↑ "The Author, Judith Viorst". The Kennedy Center.