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Matson<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/652/000068448/">Drake University (1899)</a><br><p> <a href="/honors/529/000079292/">Pulitzer Prize for Drama</a> 1931 for <i>Alison's House</i><br> <a href="/media/690/000114348/">Des Moines Daily News</a> Reporter (1899-1901)<br><p> <b>Author of books:</b><br> <i>The Glory of the Conquered</i> (<tt>1909</tt>, novel)<br><i>The Visioning</i> (<tt>1911</tt>, novel)<br><i>Lifted Masks</i> (<tt>1912</tt>, short stories)<br><i>Fidelity</i> (<tt>1915</tt>, novel)<br><i>The Road to the Temple</i> (<tt>1927</tt>, biography, of her husband Cook)<br><i>Brook Evans</i> (<tt>1928</tt>, novel)<br><i>Fugitive's Return</i> (<tt>1929</tt>, novel)<br><i>A Jury of Her Peers</i> (<tt>1929</tt>, short stories)<br><i>Ambrose Holt and Family</i> (<tt>1931</tt>, novel)<br><i>The Morning Is Near Us</i> (<tt>1939</tt>, novel)<br><i>Norman Ashe</i> (<tt>1942</tt>, novel)<br><i>Judd Rankin's Daughter</i> (<tt>1945</tt>, novel)<br><p> <b>Wrote plays:</b><br> <i>Suppressed Desires</i> (<tt>1915</tt>, with Cook)<br><i>Trifles</i> (<tt>1916</tt>)<br><i>Close the Book</i> (<tt>1917</tt>)<br><i>A Woman's Hour</i> (<tt>1918</tt>)<br><i>Tickless Time</i> (<tt>1919</tt>)<br><i>Bernice</i> (<tt>1919</tt>)<br><i>Inheritors</i> (<tt>1921</tt>)<br><i>The Verge</i> (<tt>1921</tt>)<br><i>The Comic Artist</i> (<tt>1927</tt>)<br><i>Alison's House</i> (<tt>1930</tt>)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=114349"><img src="/woman.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=114349">Susan Glaspell</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=114349" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>