In college, I wrote newspaper articles and songs. Then, on my 21st birthday, I sold my first book. It was a nonfiction book about women pirates – ‘Pirates in Petticoats.’ After that, I was a book writer for good. — Jane Yolen

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Mini who’s who:

Jane Yolen : American Writer
Born:  February 11, 1939