Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Ngaio Marsh
Born: April 23, 1895
Died: February 18, 1982 (aged 86)
Bio: Dame Ngaio Marsh born Edith Ngaio Marsh, was a New Zealand crime writer and theatre director. She was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1966.
Known for:
- A Man Lay Dead (1934)
- Artists in Crime (1938)
- Death in a White Tie (1938)
- Overture to Death (1939)
- Enter a Murderer (1935)