Mildred Masterson McNeilly

Mildred Masterson McNeilly (28 May 1910 - 12 July 1997) was an American author best known for her novel Each Bright River. She also wrote for mystery magazines under the pen-names James Dewey^[1][2] and Glenn Kelly.^[3][4][5]

Critical reception

The New York Review of Books said "...McNeilly writes with the authority of a careful researcher. There is excitement here as the author re-creates the agony of the Whitman Massacre, the adventure of the Gold Rush of '48, the fear and laughter of spirited men ..."^[6]

Bibliography

• Each Bright River: A Novel of the Oregon Country (1950)
• Praise at Morning (1947)
• Heaven is too high
• Lovely day

References

1. Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 51.
2. Carty, T.J. (2015). A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language. Routledge. p. 115. ISBN 9781135955786. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
3. Carty, T.J. (2015). A Dictionary of Literary Pseudonyms in the English Language. Routledge. p. 115. ISBN 9781135955786. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
4. Joseph F. Clarke (1977). Pseudonyms. BCA. p. 95.
5. Women in Particular: An Index to American Women. p. 704.
6. The New York Times Book Review. Part 1. SUNY Press. 1994. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-7914-1827-7.