Billie Letts
AmericanLiterary FictionContemporary Fictionb. 1938 — d. 2014
Billie Letts was an American novelist and educator, best known for her 1995 novel 'Where the Heart Is', which became a New York Times bestseller and was adapted into a 2000 film. She taught English and creative writing at Southeastern Oklahoma State University before focusing on her writing career.
Awards
['1994 Walker Percy Award', '1996 Oklahoma Book Award']
Notable Works
['Where the Heart Is', 'The Honk and Holler Opening Soon', 'Shoot the Moon', 'Made in the U.S.A.']
