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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Erma_BombeckErma Bombeck - Wikipedia

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   Erma Louise Bombeck (née Fiste; February 21, 1927 – April 22, 1996) was an American humorist who achieved great popularity for her newspaper humor column describing suburban home life, syndicated from 1965 to 1996. She also published 15 books, most of which became bestsellers.

   • Children: 3
   • Spouse: Bill Bombeck (m. 1949)

   • Occupation: Humorist, syndicated columnist, writer
   • Education: University of Dayton

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     Erma Bombeck was right when she said, "It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else." I thought of this quote when my friend Gina Barreca recently asked on social media, "Writers: Why is it hard to hit 'send' even after all these years?

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     Erma Bombeck was right when she said, “It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.” I thought of this quote when my friend Gina Barreca recently asked on social media, “Writers: Why is it hard to hit ‘send’ even after all these years?

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Erma-BombeckErma Bombeck | Biography, Books, At Wit’s End, & Facts

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   May 10, 2024 · Erma Bombeck (born February 21, 1927, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.—died April 22, 1996, San Francisco, California, U.S.) was an American humorist who turned her views of daily life in the suburbs into satirical newspaper columns and such best-selling books as I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression (1973); The Grass Is Always Greener over the ...

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5. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1996/04/23-mnErma Bombeck, Columnist, Dies After Transplant - Los Angeles ...

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   Apr 23, 1996 · Erma Bombeck, the homemaker who spun humorous anecdotes about suburban family life into a column syndicated to about 700 newspapers, television commentary, speeches across the country and books...

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   What is the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop?

   • The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop started in 2000 at the University of Dayton as a one-time event to commemorate the Bombeck family's gift of her papers to the university. The event proved so popular that it has been held every other year since then.

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   Who is Erma Bombeck?

   • Screen time: For years, Americans woke up to Bombeck’s humorous bits on Good Morning America — one featuring Phyllis Diller dressed as a nun. (Photo courtesy University of Dayton) She is none other than Erma Bombeck, the housewife-turned-humorist who, until her death in 1996, poked gentle fun at the foibles of family life.

   Erma Bombeck: The Woman Who Made Us Laugh

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   Was ist Erma Bombeck?

   • Erma Louise Bombeck (* 21. Februar 1927; † 22. April 1996 ), geborene Erma Fiste, war eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin, welche in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts durch ihre humorvollen Bücher und Zeitungskolumnen große Popularität erreichte.

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   When did Erma Bombeck die?

   • Erma began peritoneal dialysis in 1993. She received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor on April 3, 1996 and died of ensuing medical complications 19 days later. To honor her memory and foster her legacy, Erma’s family formed The Erma Bombeck Organ Donor Awareness Project to promote the benefits of organ donation.

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7. www.saturdayeveningpost.com › 2024 › 02Erma Bombeck: The Woman Who Made Us Laugh | The Saturday ...

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   Feb 12, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Erma Bombeck, one of the 20th century’s greatest American humorists, through an interactive exhibition at the University of Dayton. See her original manuscripts, columns, photographs, and memorabilia from her personal collection.

8. www.nytimes.com › 1996/04/23 › usErma Bombeck Dies at 69; Put Howls Into Humdrum - The New ...

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   Erma Bombeck, who mined the everyday lives of housewives and parents for the mother lode of humor that transformed her into one of the country's most popular newspaper columnists and a...

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10. ermabombeckcollection.com › lifeErma’s Life – Erma Bombeck Collection

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    Learn about the life and career of Erma Bombeck, the celebrated humorist who made motherhood her beat. Explore excerpts from her book, Erma Bombeck: Writer and Humorist, and discover how she became a household name.

11. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Erma Bombeck (Author of If Life Is a Bowl of ...

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    Showing 30 distinct works. « previous 1 2 3 4 next » sort by. « previous 1 2 3 4 next » * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here . Erma Bombeck has 98 books on Goodreads with 85601 ratings. Erma Bombeck’s most popular book is If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits?.