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Bio

(1916-1965) Novelist. Shirley Hardie Jackson was born in San Francisco, California and died in North Bennington, Vermont.

Full Name

Shirley Hardie Jackson

Locations

Monroe

Author's Timeline


1916

BIRTH

Shirley Hardie Jackson was born in San Francisco, California in 1916.

1933

RESIDENCE

Jackson's family moved to Rochester, New York in 1933 and Jackson attended the University of Rochester.

1940

OTHER

Jackson received a BA degree from Syracuse University in 1940.

1948

LITWORK

The Lottery


Short story first published in The New Yorker.

1948

LITWORK

The Road Through the Wall


Novel.

1951

LITWORK

The Hangsaman


Novel.

1954

LITWORK

The Bird's Nest


Novel.

1956

LITWORK

The Witchcraft of Salem Village


Novel.

1958

LITWORK

The Sundial.


Novel.

1959

LITWORK

The Haunting of Hill House


Novel.

1962

LITWORK

We Have Always Lived in the Castle


Novel.

1965

DEATH

Shirley Jackson died in North Bennington, Vermont in 1965.

1966

LITWORK

The Magic of Shirley Jackson


Short stories.

1968

LITWORK

Come Along With Me


Short stories.

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