Biography

Virginia Faulkner contributed stories to magazines during the 1930s and '40s. She is the co-author (with Dana Suesse) of the comedy "It Takes Two," produced by George Abbott (1947). The play opened as "Apartment 17-B" with Hugh Marlowe, Vivian Vance and John Forsythe, and was purchased by RKO Radio Pictures. Faulkner was the ghost writer of Polly Adler's autobiography, "A House Is Not A Home." Faulkner returned to Lincoln, Neb., her hometown, to take a teaching post at Univ. of Nebraska. She was Editor in chief of the University press until June, 1979 when she retired as professor of English. She died at age 67 in Omaha, Nebraska in the fall of 1980.
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