John
Brewster
Prescott
Born:
07/29/1919
Menominee
Died: 09/05/1999
Parents: Curry Stimson and Lyle Prescott
Spouse: Jane Louise
Children: John Curry, Susan Jane, David Comstock
Died: 09/05/1999
Parents: Curry Stimson and Lyle Prescott
Spouse: Jane Louise
Children: John Curry, Susan Jane, David Comstock
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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Treasure of the Black Hills | Fiction , Western | Adult | New York: Dell Publishing | 1962 | |
Lion in the Hills - Published as Mountain-Lion : A Puma Called Rusty in England |
Fiction | Children , Teen | New York: Dodd, Mead | 1961 | |
Valley of Wrath | Fiction , Western | Adult | Fawcett | 1961 | |
Ordeal | Fiction , Western | Adult | New York; Random House | 1958 | |
Guns of Hell Valley | Historical Fiction , Western | Adult | Graphic | 1957 | |
Journey by the River | Fiction , Western | Adult | New York; Random House | 1954 | |
The Rengade | Fiction , Western | Adult | New York; Random House | 1954 | |
Meeting in the Mountains | Fiction | Adult | Longmans | 1953 | |
The Beautiful Ship: A Story of the Great Lakes | Fiction | Adult | Longmans | 1952 | |
Other writings: - Contributor of Short Stories to magazines, such as, Cosmopolitan and Saturday Evening Post. Work appears in Anthologies. Created scripts for Studio 1. |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
Contemporary Authors says, " His work has been praised for his ability to depict realistic characters."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), Creative Writing | Purdue University | Lafayette , IN | 1963 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Navigator-Bombardier with 8th Air Force
- Received Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Presidential Unit Citation |
U. S. Air Force | Europe | 1941 -1945 |
Freelance Writer | |||
Advertising Agencies | MilwaukeeWIandPhoenix,AZ |
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