Shirley Ann Grau, American novelist and short story writer (died 2020)

Shirley Ann Grau

American writer (1929–2020)

Shirley Ann Grau was an American writer. Born in New Orleans, she lived part of her childhood in Montgomery, Alabama. Her novels are set primarily in the Deep South and explore issues of race and gender. In 1965 she won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature for her novel The Keepers…