Persia Woolley
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BornNovember 8, 1935
California, U.S.
California, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 2017 (aged 81)
Sebastopol, California, U.S.
Sebastopol, California, U.S.
OccupationAuthor
GenreHistorical fiction, Fantasy
Persia Woolley | |
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| Born | November 8, 1935 California, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 2017 (aged 81) Sebastopol, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author |
| Genre | Historical fiction, Fantasy |
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Persia Woolley (November 8, 1935 – October 3, 2017) was an American author, perhaps best known for her Guinevere trilogy.[1] She also wrote a number of works on writing, such as How to Write and Sell Historical Fiction (2000).
In the historical fiction genre, Woolley wrote the Guinevere trilogy, about King Arthur's wife, Guinevere. This trilogy comprises Child of the Northern Spring (1987), Queen of the Summer Stars (1990) and Guinevere: The Legend in Autumn (1993).
Her non-fiction work includes two books on divorce, Creative Survival for Single Mothers (1974) and The Custody Handbook (1979).[2][better source needed]