Zona Gale was born in Portage, Wisconsin. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1895, she worked as a newspaper reporter in Milwaukee, then joined the staff of the New York Evening Post...
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Zona Gale belongs to the relatively large group of American midwestern regionalist authors that includes Sinclair Lewis, Edgar Lee Masters, Willa Cather, Floyd Dell, Sherwood Anderson, Susan Glaspell...
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In 1921 Zona Gale became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in drama. For many, this event constitutes her primary claim to lasting significance as a dramatist, especially considering that her ...
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