Heartbreak Hotel by Anne Rivers Siddons

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Book Title

Heartbreak Hotel by Anne Rivers Siddons

Author

Anne Rivers Siddons

Lifespan

1936-2019

Author Biography

Anne Rivers Siddons, a prominent writer, illustrator, and advertising professional, began her journey in Atlanta, Georgia. After studying illustration at Alabama Polytechnic Institute, she immersed herself in various creative roles, including working for publications such as Atlanta magazine and engaging in advertising. In 1974, Siddons ventured into novel writing, signing a book contract with Doubleday and publishing her first collection of essays, followed by a series of captivating novels. Some of her works were adapted into movies, including Heart of Dixie and The House Next Door. Later, Siddons and her husband relocated to Charleston, South Carolina, dividing their time between Charleston and their summer residence in Brooklin, Maine.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

Publication Date

1976

Original Publication

Heartbreak Hotel. New York; Simon & Schuster, 1976.

Collection

Citation

Siddons, Anne Rivers, “Heartbreak Hotel by Anne Rivers Siddons,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8800.