1. She was born July 8, 1952 in Philadelphia.
2. She graduated from Barnard College in New York City in 1974.
3. She is an author, journalist and opinion columnist; her New York Times column is called Public and Private.
4. She became a full-time novelist in 1995.
5. She has written various non-fiction works including A Short Guide to a Happy Life and Good Dog. Stay.
6. Three of her novels, One True Thing, Black and Blue, and Blessings, have been made into movies.
Have you read anything by Anna Quindlen? Have you ever read her column?
