Maureen Howard

Maureen Theresa Howard was an American novelist, memoirist, and editor born in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1930. She died in New York City in 2022. Her novels are characterized by formal innovation and a focus on the Irish-American experience. Her work consistently centered women protagonists and earned recognition through various literary awards.

Books by Maureen Howard

• Facts Of Life (1978)
• Natural History (1993)
• Expensive habits (1986)
• Grace Abounding (1982)
• The Penguin Book of Contemporary American Essays (1984)
• Seven American Women Writers of the Twentieth Century (1963)
• Expensive Habit counter display (1987)
• The Rags of Time (2009)
• The Silver Screen (2004)
• Before My Time (1980)