Zona Gale was an American author and playwright born on August 26, 1874 in Portage, WI. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921 for her novel-turned-play, Miss Lulu Bett. Her other works include A Daughter of the Morning (novel), Friendship Village (short stories), and Evening Clothes (play). She is remembered for her contributions to literature and her pioneering role in the field of drama.
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💰 Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
Zona Gale was a renowned novelist from Wisconsin. Her net worth is projected to be around $1.6 million in 2024. With her exceptional storytelling skills and captivating narratives, Gale gained recognition as a prominent figure in the literary world. Her contributions to literature and her dedication to her craft have led to financial success, as evidenced by her substantial net worth. Throughout her career, Gale's work continues to entertain readers and inspire aspiring writers, solidifying her place as a celebrated novelist in Wisconsin and beyond.
About
The first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, she is best known for her novel-turned-play, Miss Lulu Bett. Her other works include A Daughter of the Morning (novel), Friendship Village (short stories), and Evening Clothes (play).
Before Fame
She worked as a Journalist in Milwaukee and New York City.
Trivia
She belonged to the National Women's Party and fought for female equality.
Family Life
She married william L. Breese in 1928, when she was in her fifties.
Associated With
She and Paula Vogel both won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.