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− | [[ | + | == 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. | ||
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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|'' | + | * ''[[Chance Tomorrow]]'' - January 1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #53]]) |
+ | * ''[[Cinderella's Midnight Kiss]]'' - June 2000 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #1450]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[East Of Today]]'' - July 1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #93]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[First Things Last]]'' - October 1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #323]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[The Homing Instinct|Homing Instinct, The]]'' - September 1990 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #747]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Island On The Hill]]'' - July 1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #164]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Journey To Quiet Waters]]'' - May 1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #292]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Logic Of The Heart]]'' - September 1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #172]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[The Love Thing|Love Thing, The]]'' - July 1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #305]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Loving Rescue]]'' - December 1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #191]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[A Matter Of Timing|Matter Of Timing, A]]'' - September 1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #527]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Practical Dreamer]]'' - May 1983 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #221]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Reluctant Dreamer]]'' - October 1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #460]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Renegade Player]]'' - April 1982 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #142]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[A Secret Valentine|Secret Valentine, A]]'' - February 1983 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #203]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Something For Herself]]'' - August 1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #381]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Tumbled Wall]]'' - October 1980 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #38]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Unreasonable Summer]]'' - June 1980 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #12]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Visible Heart]]'' - February 1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #275]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Winter Blossom]]'' - November 1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #113]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Wren Of Paradise]]'' - April 1981 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #73]]) | ||
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+ | == Honors == | ||
+ | * [[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 == | ||
+ | * [http://www.dixiebrowning.com/] - Official Website | ||
+ | * [http://www.writerspace.com/interviews/browning2001.html] - Interview with Dixie Browning at Writerspace |
Revision as of 01:23, 1 September 2007
Contents
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
- Chance Tomorrow - January 1981 (Silhouette Romance #53)
- Cinderella's Midnight Kiss - June 2000 (Silhouette Romance #1450)
- East Of Today - July 1981 (Silhouette Romance #93)
- First Things Last - October 1984 (Silhouette Romance #323)
- Homing Instinct, The - September 1990 (Silhouette Romance #747)
- Island On The Hill - July 1982 (Silhouette Romance #164)
- Journey To Quiet Waters - May 1984 (Silhouette Romance #292)
- Logic Of The Heart - September 1982 (Silhouette Romance #172)
- Love Thing, The - July 1984 (Silhouette Romance #305)
- Loving Rescue - December 1982 (Silhouette Romance #191)
- Matter Of Timing, A - September 1987 (Silhouette Romance #527)
- Practical Dreamer - May 1983 (Silhouette Romance #221)
- Reluctant Dreamer - October 1986 (Silhouette Romance #460)
- Renegade Player - April 1982 (Silhouette Romance #142)
- Secret Valentine, A - February 1983 (Silhouette Romance #203)
- Something For Herself - August 1985 (Silhouette Romance #381)
- Tumbled Wall - October 1980 (Silhouette Romance #38)
- Unreasonable Summer - June 1980 (Silhouette Romance #12)
- Visible Heart - February 1984 (Silhouette Romance #275)
- Winter Blossom - November 1981 (Silhouette Romance #113)
- Wren Of Paradise - April 1981 (Silhouette Romance #73)
Honors
- 1983 Golden Medallion - Contemporary Sweet category for Renegade Player