Kim
Chapin
Born:
07/18/1942
Bay City
Died: 11/23/2011
Parents: Wendell P. and Roberta Chapin
Spouse: Anne R. Constable, a journalist
Address(es):
Last know address:
Santa Fe , NM
Died: 11/23/2011
Parents: Wendell P. and Roberta Chapin
Spouse: Anne R. Constable, a journalist
Address(es):
Last know address:
Santa Fe , NM
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Road to Wembley | Fiction | Adult | New York : Farrar Straus Giroux | 1994 | |
| Dogwood Afternoons | Fiction | Adult | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 1985 | |
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Fast as White Lightning, The Story of Stock Car Racing - Chronicles the history of Grand National stock car racing, from its beginnings in Georgia bootleg country to its status as a multi-million-dollar sport. Republished in 1998 by Three Rivers Press. |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York : Dial Press/ New York: Three Rivers Press | 1981 -1998 | |
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The Beauty of Running - With Gayle Barron |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | 1980 | |
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Billie Jean - With Billie Jean King |
Biography | Adult | New York, Harper & Row | 1974 | |
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The Speed Merchants - with filmmaker Lance Bird he wrote the script for this documentary about endurance racing |
Drama | Adult , Teen | 1972 | ||
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Tennis to Win - [by] Billie Jean King, with Kim Chapin. Drawings by Gerald McConnell. |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York, Harper & Row | 1970 | |
| - Contributor to magazines, True, Car and Driver, World Tennis, American Home, Sports Illustrated, and Southern Living | Non Fiction |
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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Inducted into the Bay County Sports Hall of Fame | 2013 |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 2nd ed. | 1980 |
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Contemporary Authors
- Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 53-56, 1975 Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, volume(s)9, 1983 |
1975 -1983 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville , TN | 1960 -1964 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports editor | Santa Fe Reporter | Santa Fe , NM | 1974 |
| Novelist and Freelance Sports Writer | 1969 -2011 | ||
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Member of staff, Staff writer
- (1966-1968, 1969) |
Sports Illustrated | New York | 1966 -1969 |
| U. S. Army Reserves | 1965 -1969 | ||
| Reporter | Atlanta Journal | 1964 -1966 |
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