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| | Biography of Helen Bevington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | Helen Bevington was born and reared in upper New York State, but her career as a writer really began when her husband, Merle, joined the English faculty at Duke University in 1942 and they moved to the outskirts of Durham. |
 | | In a memoir of her childhood, Charley Smith’s Girl (1965), Bevington tells of her youth in upstate New York, where she was born in her grandfather’s Methodist parsonage. |
 | | Bevington was also a frequent contributor of poetry to numerous periodicals, including the American Scholar, Atlantic Monthly, Carolina Quarterly, Georgia Review, New York Herald Tribune, New York Times Book Review, New Yorker, Saturday Review of Literature, and Times Literary Supplement. |
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