Mary Hastings Bradley

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Mary Hastings Bradley (born April 19, 1882 in Chicago; died 1976) was an American writer. Her story "The Life of the Party" appeared in The O. Henry Prize Stories anthology.[1] She published over twenty books including mysteries [2] and travel writing. She is also noted as the mother of science-fiction author James Tiptree, Jr (real name Alice B. Sheldon) and she wrote a book referring to her titled "Alice in Jungleland."[3]


[edit] Selected bibliography

  • The Palace of Darkened Windows, 1914
  • The Road of Desperation, 1932
  • Murder in the Family, 1951
  • Nice People Poison, 1952

[edit] Web sources

  1. ^ O'Henry Prize site
  2. ^ Centerstage Chicago
  3. ^ The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction By Justine Larbalestier

[edit] External links

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