{"id":1658,"date":"2014-10-14T08:06:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T15:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2014-10-14T08:35:38","modified_gmt":"2014-10-14T15:35:38","slug":"milton-hilary-h-1920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1658","title":{"rendered":"MILTON, HILARY H., 1920-2002"},"content":{"rendered":"

Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Writer; editor. Born– Jasper, Ala., April 2, 1920. Parents– Hilary Herbert and Erline (Moore) Milton. Married–Marietta Barber (died 1950). Married– Patty Sanders, September 26, 1952. Children– Two. Education– Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1938; Birmingham Southern College, 1939-1940; University of Alabama, A.B., 1948; M.A.,\u00a0 1949.\u00a0 U.S. Air Force, 1942-1945.\u00a0\u00a0Taught, University of Alabama, 1948-1951; civilian specialist, Montgomery, 1951-1952; information specialist, St. Louis, 1952-1955; editorial director, 1955-1956; speech writer, Washington, D.C., 1956-1962; report writer, NASA, Washington, 1962-1970; researcher and writer, 1970-1971; writer-in-residence, Samford University, 1971-1784. Alabama Academy of Distinguished Authors; National Council of the Social Sciences Children’s Book Council Most Notable Book, 1976; Alabama Library Association Juvenile Book of the Year, 1983. Died December 26, 2002.<\/p>\n

Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Contemporary Authors online; Something about\u00a0the Author online<\/p>\n

Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blind Flight. New York; F. Watts, 1980.<\/p>\n

The Brats and Mr. Jack. New York; Beaufort Books, 1980.<\/p>\n

Craven House Horrors. New York; Wanderer Books, 1982.<\/p>\n

Dungeon Demons. New York; Wanderer Books, 1985.<\/p>\n

Dognappers. New York; Wanderer Books, 1982.<\/p>\n

Escape From High Doom. New York; Wanderer Books, 1984.<\/p>\n

Emergency! 10-33 on Channel 11! New York; F. Watts, 1977.<\/p>\n

Fun House Horrors. New York; Wanderer Books, 1984.<\/p>\n

The Gitaway Box. Washington, D.C.; R. B. Luce, 1968.<\/p>\n

The House of God and Minnie May. Washington, D.C.; R. B. Luce, 1969.<\/p>\n

The Longest Highway. Elgin, Ill.; David C. Cook, 1979.<\/p>\n

Mayday! Mayday! New York; F. Watts, 1979.<\/p>\n

Museum of the Living Dead. New York; Wanderer Books, 1985.<\/p>\n

Nightmare Store. New York; Wanderer Books, 1952.<\/p>\n

November Wheels. New York; Abelard, 1976.<\/p>\n

Nowhere to Run. New York; F. Watts, 1978.<\/p>\n

Shutterbugs and Car Thieves. New York; Wanderer Books, 1980.<\/p>\n

Space Age Terror! New York; Wanderer Books, 1983.<\/p>\n

Steps to Better Writing. New York; Spartan Books, 1962.<\/p>\n

The Tipple Bell. Washington, D.C.; R. B. Luce, 1970.<\/p>\n

Tornado. New York; F. Watts, 1983.<\/p>\n

Two From the Dead. Boston; Houghton, 1983.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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