Quote of the day
I wish my deadly foe, no worse
Than want of friends, and empty purse.
J. California Cooper
Born: November 10, 1931
Died: September 20, 2014 (aged 82)
Bio: Joan Cooper, known by her pen name, J. California Cooper, was an American playwright and author. She wrote 17 plays and was named Black Playwright of the Year in 1978 for her play Strangers.
Known for:
- A Piece of Mine (1984)
- Homemade love (1986)
- Life is Short But Wide (2009)
- In search of satisfaction (1994)
- Some love, some pain, sometime (1995)