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Marjorie Barrows (1892 - 1983)[1] was an American magazine editor, book compiler, and author.


Career


Barrows was an editor of Child Life Magazine and Family Weekly, as well as a book reviewer for The Continent.[2][3][4] A 1932 article from Spring Lake Gazette stated that Barrows was "a famous editor of Child Life Magazine and that she was an "internationally recognized editor" of the same magazine.[5] An article from School Life reported in 1933 that she "has the endorsement of leading children's librarians".[6]

A 1932 review in the Standard-Examiner reported that The Picture Book of Poetry, which was compiled by Barrows, has "gems of verses by writers who understand boys and girls".[2] The Denton Record-Chronicle reviewed The Family Reader in 1961, stating, The Family Reader is a book for your lighter moments, for the times you want to relax and lose yourself in a good story".[3]


Bibliography



References


  1. "Marjorie Barrows". The Humpherys Family. Brigham Young University. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  2. "The Picture Book Of Poetry". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 23, 1932. p. 20. Retrieved August 15, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "42 Great Short Stories". Denton Record-Chronicle. October 15, 1961. p. 38. Retrieved August 15, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. The Interior. Western Presbyterian Publishing Company. 1922. p. 438.
  5. "Children Best Book Critics". Spring Lake Gazette. December 1, 1932. p. 7. Retrieved August 15, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. School Life. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1933.
  7. "Marjorie Barrows". Biblio. Retrieved August 15, 2020.



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