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Terry Morris (1914 – September 16, 1993) was a freelance magazine writer and former president of the American Society of Journalists and Authors. She also wrote short stories and published several books. She was the mother of former political consultant Dick Morris. == Biographical details == Morris was born in New York City and was a graduate of Hunter College, where she received both a B.A. and an M.A. Before embarking on a writing career in 1945, she taught in the New York City Public Schools.〔("Terry Morris; Writer, 79" ) ''The New York Times'' (September 17, 1993). Retrieved October 17, 2011〕 In 1967, ''McCall's'' magazine published her exclusive interview with Svetlana Alliluyeva, daughter of Joseph Stalin.〔 Morris also had articles published in ''Redbook'', ''Readers Digest'' and ''Cosmopolitan''.〔(Book details ) Barnes&Noble. Retrieved October 17, 2011〕 She was one of the early proponents of the confessional human interest story and said she took “considerable license with the facts that are given to me.”〔Laura Miller, ("'Sybil Exposed': Memory, lies and therapy" ) salon.com (October 16, 2011). Retrieved October 17, 2011〕 Her last book, published posthumously by her son, was called ''Confessions of a Freelance Writer: How I Got Started''. In it, she describes herself as a "garbage pail" collecting casual remarks from others and shaping them into human interest stories about ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances.〔 She was married to Eugene J. Morris and was the mother of Dick Morris.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Terry Lesser Morris」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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