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Millicent Dillon is a renowned American writer and poet. She was born on May 24, 1925 in New York City. She is best known for her works such as The Middle of the Journey, The Gold Cell, and The Girl Who Loved Animals. Dillon attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she earned her bachelor's degree in English in 1947. She then went on to earn her master's degree in English from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1949. Dillon has been a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley since 1965. She has also taught at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the University of California, Davis. Dillon has published several books of poetry, including The Middle of the Journey, The Gold Cell, and The Girl Who Loved Animals. She has also written several novels, including The Last of the Wallendas and The House of Mirth. Dillon has received numerous awards and honors for her work, including the National Book Award for Poetry in 1991 and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1992. As of 2021, Millicent Dillon is 98 years old and has a net worth of over $1 million.

Popular As Millicent Gerson
Occupation Writer
Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 24 May, 1925
Birthday 24 May
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1983

She became a full-time writer in 1983. She is best known for her scholarly works on the American writers Jane Bowles and Paul Bowles. These include a couple of biographies and a collection of letters, as well as The Viking Portable Paul and Jane Bowles (1994) which Dillon edited. Besides these, she also wrote short stories, novels and plays. Her novel Harry Gold (2000) was nominated for the PEN Faulkner Award. She won five O. Henry awards and also received a Guggenheim Fellowship.

1925

Millicent Dillon (née Gerson; born May 24, 1925) is an American writer. She was born in New York City and studied physics at Hunter College. She also worked variously at Princeton University, Standard Oil Company, Nuclear Energy for the Propulsion of Aircraft, and Northrup Aircraft. In 1965, at the age of 40, Dillon enrolled in the creative writing program at San Francisco State University. Subsequently, she taught at Foothill College in Los Altos, California. She also worked at Stanford University for nearly a decade.