Fannie Hurst

Fannie Hurst
Fannie Hurst was an American novelist and short story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the day, such as women's rights and race relations. She was one of the most widely read woman authors of the 20th century, and for a time in the 1920s was one of the highest-paid American writers, along with Booth Tarkington. Hurst also actively supported a number of social...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 October 1889
CountryUnited States of America
I'm not happy when I'm writing, but I'm more unhappy when I'm not.
I would rather regret what I have done than what I have not.
There is no adequate definition for creative writing, any more than it is possible to describe pain or flavor or color.