Old Crow (Esprios Classics)

Alice Brown (December 5 1857 - June 21 1948) was an American novelist poet and playwright best known as a writer of local color stories. She was born in Hampton Falls New Hampshire and graduated from Robinson Seminary in Exeter in 1876. She later worked as a school teacher for five years but moved to Boston to write full-time in 1884. She first worked at the Christian Register and then starting in 1885 the Youth's Companion. She was a prolific author for many years but her popularity waned after the turn of the 20th century. She produced a book a year until she stopped writing in 1935.