Kay Cornelius

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Kay Cornelius
Born(1933-01-14)January 14, 1933
DiedJanuary 23, 2017(2017-01-23) (aged 84)
Peabody College
, 1952)

Kay Oldham Cornelius (January 14, 1933 – January 23, 2017)[1] was a published author with more than a dozen novels to her credit.[2] She also wrote test units for the PSAT and College Board specialized-subject achievement tests, as well as reviewing the Board's English literature examination.

Cornelius was a teacher, mostly in the English department at

Virgil I. Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama, for the majority of her 34-year teaching career. Her first novel, Love's Gentle Journey, was published in 1985. Cornelius retired from teaching to write full-time in 1990.[3]

Cornelius was a member of the Romance Writers of America, Authors Guild, National League of American PEN Women, Alabama Writers Conclave, Alabama Writers Forum, Phi Delta Kappa, and Delta Kappa Gamma.[3]

Partial bibliography

References

  1. ^ "Hampton Cove Funeral Home | Owens Cross Roada AL funeral home and cremation".
  2. ^ "Authors: Kay Cornelius". Barbour Publishing. Archived from the original on 2006-06-18. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
  3. ^ a b "Children's Author/Illustrator Kay Cornelius". Answers.com.
  4. ^ "Review of Twin Willows". Publishers Weekly. 1999-01-18. p. 336.
  5. ^ Janssen, Carolyn (2001-07-01). "Review of Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox". School Library Journal. p. 118.