Kay Cornelius

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Kay Cornelius
Born 1933
Occupation Novelist
Nationality United States
Writing period 1985-present
Genres Christian romance
Biography
Young Adult
Notable award(s) Sullivan Award (Peabody College, 1952)

Kay Oldham Cornelius is a published author with more than a dozen novels to her credit.[1] She also wrote test units for the PSAT and College Board specialized-subject achievement tests, as well as reviewing the Board's English literature examination.

Cornelius was a teacher, mostly in the English department at Virgil Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama, for the majority of her 34-year teaching career. Her first novel, Love's Gentle Journey was published in 1985. Cornelius retired from teaching to write full-time in 1990.[2]

Cornelius is a member of the Romance Writers of America, Authors Guild, National League of American PEN Women, Alabama Writers Conclave, Alabama Writers Forum, Phi Delta Kappa, and Delta Kappa Gamma.[2]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Authors: Kay Cornelius. Barbour Publishing.
  2. ^ a b Children's Author/Illustrator Kay Cornelius. Answers.com.
  3. ^ "Review of Twin Willows", Publishers Weekly, 1999-01-18, p. 336. 
  4. ^ Janssen, Carolyn. "Review of Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox", School Library Journal, 2001-07-01, p. 118.