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Joyce Maynard

Joyce Maynard (born November 5, 1953) is an American novelist and journalist. She began her career in journalism in the 1970s, writing for several publications, most notably Seventeen magazine and The New York Times. Maynard contributed to Mademoiselle and Harrowsmith magazines in the 1980s, while also beginning a career as a novelist with the…

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Born
(1953-11-05) November 5, 1953 (age 72) Durham, New Hampshire, U.S.
Children
3; including Wilson
Genres
Fiction, memoir, true crime, young adult
Notable works
To Die For, At Home in the World
Occupations
Novelist · memoirist · journalist
Period
1981–present

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Joyce Maynard

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Joyce Maynard

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Occupations · 3
Joyce Maynard → journalist, memoirist, Novelist
Born · 1
Joyce Maynard → (1953-11-05) November 5, 1953 (age 72) Durham, New Hampshire, U.S.
Children · 1
Joyce Maynard → 3; including Wilson
Genres · 1
Joyce Maynard → Fiction, memoir, true crime, young adult
Notable works · 1
Joyce Maynard → To Die For, At Home in the World
Period · 1
Joyce Maynard → 1981–present
Spouses · 1
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Website · 1
Joyce Maynard → joycemaynard.com
Years active · 1
Joyce Maynard → 1972–present

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Joyce MaynardChildren3; including Wilson1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardGenresFiction, memoir, true crime, young adult1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardNotable worksTo Die For, At Home in the World1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardOccupationsNovelist1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardOccupationsmemoirist1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardOccupationsjournalist1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardPeriod1981–present1.00infobox
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Joyce MaynardWebsitejoycemaynard.com1.00infobox
Joyce MaynardYears active1972–present1.00infobox
Joyce Maynardrelated to External linksWhy Does0.60section

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