Date Span: | 1980-1989 |
Creator: | Garlock, Dorothy (1942-) |
Extent: | 3.25 linear feet. |
Collection Number: | MSC0607 |
Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
Summary: | Romance novelist from Love and Cherish (1980), a career started to avoid the boredom of retirement. |
Alternate Extent Statement: Photographs: Box 2
Access: This collection is open for research.
Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Acquisition: These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Dorothly Garlock over the years, beginning in 1982.
Preferred Citation: Dorothy Garlock Papers, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.
Repository: | University of Iowa Special Collections |
Address: | Special Collections Department University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242 |
Phone: | 319-335-5921 |
Curator: | Greg Prickman |
Email: | lib-spec@uiowa.edu |
Website: | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc |
Though a Texas native, Dorothy Garlock now makes her home in Clear Lake, Iowa. At the age of forty-nine, she gave up a career as a journalist to engage in writing full-time. She is known in romance fiction circles as the "undisputed grand mistress of the frontier novel." (Taken from her home page http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/8078/garlock.html, however this page no longer exsists). She has written more than thirty-eight books.
Browse by Series:
Series 1: BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS
Series 2: OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO GARLOCK'S BOOKS
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