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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

February 22nd


Born this day in 1838, Margaret Munson Sangster, an author and editor. In 1855
Sangster began her career at age 17 by submitting a children's story titled, Little Janney. From this Sangster was commissioned to do 100 stories and with drawings. It wasn't until after her husband's death that Sangster found her true calling as editor for Harper's Bazzar and she also continued her childrens literary work with a dash of poetry. In her life time Sangster was one of America's most popular writer.

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