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Eugenia W. Collier (born April 6, 1928) is an American writer and critic best known for her 1969 short story "Marigolds", which won the first Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction in 1969; it was Collier’s first published story. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Collier's collection, Breeder and Other Stories, was released in 1993.
Eugenia Collier is an author and professor who taught English at several colleges and universities. She wrote or co-wrote short stories, essays and books, and won the Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction in 1969.
Marigolds is a short story by Eugenia Collier about a girl's coming of age during the Great Depression. The story explores themes of poverty, identity, and compassion through the symbol of Miss Lottie's marigolds.
"Marigolds" is a 1969 short story by Eugenia Collier. The story draws from Collier's early life in rural Maryland during the Great Depression. Its themes include poverty, maturity and the relationship between innocence and compassion.
Eugenia Collier is a Baltimore-born writer who won the Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction in 1969. She is the author of several books, including Breeder and Other Stories and The Day the Gods Wept, and co-edited Afro-American Writing.
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Eugenia Collier was a professor, writer, and editor of Afro-American Writing. She wrote \"Marigolds\", a short story about a Black woman's struggle for dignity and self-respect, and won the Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction.
Eugenia W. Collier (born 1928) is an African-American writer and critic best known for her 1969 short story "Marigolds", which won the Gwendolyn Brooks Prize for Fiction award. She was born in , USA. Collier's collection, Breeder and Other Stories, was released in 1993. [2] .
