Millicent Dillon
May 24, 1925 - January 27, 2025
General Information
Bio
Millicent Dillon (1925-2025) Novelist, short-story writer. Millicent Dillon was born in New York City and died in Daly City, California. She was a five-time winner of the O. Henry Award.
Full Name
Millicent Gerson Dillon
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1925
Birth
Millicent Dillon was born Millicent Gerson in New York City on May 24, 1925.
1944
Other Life Event
New York County: Ms. Dillon attended Hunter College High School and received a degree in physics from Hunter College in Manhattan, New York, in 1944.
1973
Literary Work
The One in the Back Is Medea
Viking Adult
0670526169 / 978-0670526161
Novel.
Viking Adult
0670526169 / 978-0670526161
Novel.
1981
Literary Work
A Little Original Sin: The Life and Work of Jane Bowles
Harpercollins
0060110597 / 978-0060110598
Nonfiction.
Harpercollins
0060110597 / 978-0060110598
Nonfiction.
1985
Literary Work
Out in the World: Selected Letters of Jane Bowles, 1935-1970
Black Sparrow Press
0876856261 / 978-0876856260
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
Black Sparrow Press
0876856261 / 978-0876856260
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
1991
Literary Work
The Dance of the Mothers
Dutton
0525933123 / 978-0525933120
Novel.
Dutton
0525933123 / 978-0525933120
Novel.
1994
Literary Work
The Portable Paul and Jane Bowles
Penguin Books
0140169601 / 978-0140169607
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
Penguin Books
0140169601 / 978-0140169607
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
1998
Literary Work
You Are Not I: A Portrait of Paul Bowles
University of California
0520211049 / 978-0520211049
Biography.
University of California
0520211049 / 978-0520211049
Biography.
2000
Literary Work
Harry Gold
The Overlook Press
158567012X / 978-1585670123
Novel.
The Overlook Press
158567012X / 978-1585670123
Novel.
2003
Literary Work
A Version of Love
W. W. Norton and Company
0393052168 / 978-0393052169
Novel.
W. W. Norton and Company
0393052168 / 978-0393052169
Novel.
2017
Literary Work
Jane Bowles: Collected Writings
Library Of America
1598535137 / 978-1598535136
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
Library Of America
1598535137 / 978-1598535136
Nonfiction edited by Ms. Dillon.
2025
Death
Millicent Dillon died in a memory-care facility in Daly City, California, on January 27, 2025.
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