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Carol Gorman (Carol Johnson) was born on 16 February, 1962 in Iowa City, Iowa, USA, is an American writer. Discover Carol Gorman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Carol Johnson
Occupation Writer
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 16 February, 1962
Birthday 16 February
Birthplace Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Nationality United States

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Her husband is Ed Gorman (m. 1982-2016)

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1952

Carol Gorman (born February 16, 1952) is an American writer of children's fiction.

She originally aspired to be an actress, and for a few years taught seventh grade at an Iowan middle school.

1980

Inspired by her husband and fellow author, Ed Gorman, she began writing in the mid-1980s.

With over 22 books published under several names, Carol Gorman continues to write and teach.

Gorman was born Carol Maxwell in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter and second child of a pediatrician and a homemaker.

She was raised there with her sister and two brothers.

Growing up, Carol was drawn to performing.

She dreamed of becoming an actress, and while studying at the University of Iowa, was cast in the lead of both West Side Story and Peter Pan.

Her dreams of performing seemed to end with her college education, after which she became a teacher at a school in Iowa where she taught seventh grade.

In the 1980s, she married a writer by the name of Edward Gorman, who inspired Carol to write.

Gorman began writing when her husband read letters that she had sent to her siblings and suggested she would make a good writer.

As he was already a published writer, Carol took his suggestion and began writing.

She turned to books to teach her how to do so effectively, and wrote two books before getting published.

There are now has at least 22 books published either under her own name, or the pseudonym, Jane Ballard.

She has also worked as a ghost writer for other authors.

1989

One of the many authors who have contributed to the Nancy Drew mystery series under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene (three published 1989/90), Gorman has devoted much of her writing to mystery and suspense novels for children.

She conducts writers' workshops at elementary and middle schools, and teaches part-time at Coe College in Iowa.

While most of her books are fiction, "America’s Farm Crisis", a nonfiction book aimed at sixth-grade students has been praised for doing “a commendable job at describing the farm crisis” in America.

Chelsey and the Green-Haired Kid was cited as an outstanding book for the reluctant reader by the American Library Association, earned the Ethical Culture Book Award, was nominated for four state young readers' awards, and was recommended in a Ladies' Home Journal article "How to Get Your Kids to Love Books."

2002

Dork in Disguise won the 2002—South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) Junior Book Award.

2005

The Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights announced its 2005 Outstanding Book Awards and issued an honorable mention to Carol Gorman & Ron Findley for Stumptown Kid.