Women Writers Initiative

Argentina


GAMBARO, Griselda

Birth date: 1928
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education:
Professional Career: She worked for a publishing company in 1943 and taught drama at the Universidad Nacional del Litoral in 1969. She was also a lecturer on contemporary drama for the National Endowment for the Arts in 1973.

Works

  • Escritos inocentes. Buenos Aires: Grupo Editorial Norma, 1999.
  • Atando cabos: la casa sin sosiego: es necesario entender un poco. Buenos Aires: De la Flor, 1996.
  • Despues del dia de fiesta. Buenos Aires: Seix Barral, 1994.
  • The Impenetrable Madam X. Trans . Evelyn Picon Garfield. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1991.
  • Teatro. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de la Flor, 1984.
  • Dios no nos quiere contentos. Barcelona: Lumen, 1979.
  • Ganarse la muerte. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de la Flor, 1976.
  • Cola magica. Buenos Aires: Ediciones de la Flor, 1975.
  • Nada que ver con otra historia. Buenos Aires: Ediciones Noe, 1972.
  • Una felicidad con menos pena. Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana, 1968.
  • Los siameses; 2 actos. Buenos Aires: Emece Editores, 1965.
  • Madigral en ciudad. Buenos Aires: Editorial Goyanarte, 1963.
  • Cuentos. Buenos Aires: Editorial Americalee, 1953.

 

LARSSON, Flora

Birth date: 1904
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Attended high school in England.
Professional Career: She worked as a salvation army officer in England, France, Sweden, Denmark, Chile, Argentina, Finland, and Norway from 1926-1974. Her works have been published in Swedish, Finnish, German, Dutch, and Norwegian.

Works

  • I'm Growing, Lord!. Wheaton, IL: H. Shaw Publishers, 1978.
  • Between You & Me, Lord. Wheaton, IL: H. Shaw Publishers, 1976.
  • My Best Men Are Women. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.
  • Just a Moment, Lord. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1973.

 

LOVETT, Margaret

Birth date: 1915
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: St. Hugh's College, Oxford, England.
Professional Career: Publishes children's literature. She taught history at a Hampton, England prep school from 1956-66. She has been a History teacher at Hephaistos School for physically handicapped boys since 1966.

Works

  • Jonathan. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1972.
  • The Great and Terrible Quest. New York: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1967.

 

MACKENZIE, Kathleen Guy

Birth date: 1907
Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: St. Mary's College, London, England
Professional Career: Author of children's literature.She was an actress in the Malvern Festival and The Last Trump from 1937-39. She is also a Member of the National Book League and West County Writer's Association.

Works

  • Kelford Dig. London: Evans, 1966.
  • The Guardian Railway. London: Methuen, 1966.
  • White Swallows. London: Methuen, 1965.
  • Charlotte. London: Evans, 1965.
  • The Pageant. London: Evans, 1964.
  • The Starke Sister. London: Evans, 1963.
  • The Cave In the Cliff. London: Evans, 1962.
  • Pony and Trap. London: Evans, 1961.
  • Nigel Rides Away. London: Evans, 1960.
  • Prize Pony. London: Evans, 1959.
  • Nancy and the Carrs. London: Evans, 1958.
  • Chalk and Cheese. London: Evans, 1957.
  • Three of a Kind. London: Evans, 1956.
  • Jumping Jan. London: Evans, 1955.
  • Minda. London: Evans, 1953.
  • Magpie & Miss Winter. London: Collins, 1952.
  • Red Conker. London: Evans, 1952.
  • Vicky and the Pentires. London: Evans, 1951.
  • Monster Creek. London: Collins, 1951.
  • Thanks to Miss Winter. London: Collins, 1950.
  • The Badgers of Quinion. London: Evans, 1950.
  • A Green Fox. London: Evans, 1949.
  • We Four and Sandy. London: Evans, 1947.
  • Jimmy and the Pentires. London: G.G. Harrap, 1947.

 

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