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[[Dixie Browning]] won the [[1983 Golden Medallion Winners|1983 Golden Medallion]] in the Contemporary Sweet category.
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== Biography ==
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Dixie Burrus Browning was born September 9, 1930 in North Carolina, and is the author of 104 novels. Her first novels were published in 1976 by [[Avalon]]. She often writes about the North Carolina region, particularly the Outer Banks where her family has lived since the 17th century.
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After publishing her 104th book, Browning found that the thrill of writing had left her. She turned to painting and drawing, and is an accomplished, well-known painter whose work is owned by collectors such as [[Nora Roberts]] and Andy Griffith. The daughter of baseball player Maurice Lennon "Dick" Burrus, and has co-written historical romance novels with her sister, Mary Burrus Williams under the name [[Bronwyn Williams]]. Browning began her career writing under the name [[Zoe Dozier]].
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The award-winning author is a five-time [[RITA]] finalist, winning the [[1983 Golden Medallion Winners|1983 Golden Medallion]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Contemporary Sweet]] category for her novel ''[[Renegade Player]]''. She wrote 21 novels for the [[Silhouette Romance]] line.
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* [[Renegade Player|''Renegade Player'']] - This title won the [[1983 Golden Medallion Winners|1983 Golden Medallion]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Contemporary Sweet]] category.
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* ''[[Chance Tomorrow]]'' - January  1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #53]])
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* ''[[Cinderella's Midnight Kiss]]'' - June  2000 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #1450]])
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* ''[[East Of Today]]'' - July  1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #93]])
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* ''[[First Things Last]]'' - October  1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #323]])
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* ''[[The Homing Instinct|Homing Instinct, The]]'' - September  1990 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #747]])
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* ''[[Island On The Hill]]'' - July  1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #164]])
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* ''[[Journey To Quiet Waters]]'' - May  1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #292]])
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* ''[[Logic Of The Heart]]'' - September  1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #172]])
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* ''[[The Love Thing|Love Thing, The]]'' - July  1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #305]])
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* ''[[Loving Rescue]]'' - December  1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #191]])
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* ''[[A Matter Of Timing|Matter Of Timing, A]]'' - September  1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #527]])
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* ''[[Practical Dreamer]]'' - May  1983 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #221]])
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* ''[[Reluctant Dreamer]]'' - October  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #460]])
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* ''[[Renegade Player]]'' - April  1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #142]])
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* ''[[A Secret Valentine|Secret Valentine, A]]'' - February  1983 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #203]])
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* ''[[Something For Herself]]'' - August  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #381]])
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* ''[[Tumbled Wall]]'' - October  1980 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #38]])
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* ''[[Unreasonable Summer]]'' - June  1980 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #12]])
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* ''[[Visible Heart]]'' - February  1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #275]])
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* ''[[Winter Blossom]]'' - November  1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #113]])
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* ''[[Wren Of Paradise]]'' - April  1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #73]])
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== Honors ==
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* [[1983 Golden Medallion Winners|1983 Golden Medallion]] - [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Contemporary Sweet]] category for ''[[Renegade Player]]''
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== On the Web ==
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* [http://www.dixiebrowning.com/] - Official Website
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* [http://www.writerspace.com/interviews/browning2001.html] - Interview with Dixie Browning at Writerspace

Revision as of 01:23, 1 September 2007

Biography

Dixie Burrus Browning was born September 9, 1930 in North Carolina, and is the author of 104 novels. Her first novels were published in 1976 by Avalon. She often writes about the North Carolina region, particularly the Outer Banks where her family has lived since the 17th century.

After publishing her 104th book, Browning found that the thrill of writing had left her. She turned to painting and drawing, and is an accomplished, well-known painter whose work is owned by collectors such as Nora Roberts and Andy Griffith. The daughter of baseball player Maurice Lennon "Dick" Burrus, and has co-written historical romance novels with her sister, Mary Burrus Williams under the name Bronwyn Williams. Browning began her career writing under the name Zoe Dozier.

The award-winning author is a five-time RITA finalist, winning the 1983 Golden Medallion in the Contemporary Sweet category for her novel Renegade Player. She wrote 21 novels for the Silhouette Romance line.

Books

Honors

On the Web

  • [1] - Official Website
  • [2] - Interview with Dixie Browning at Writerspace