Theodora Agnes Peck

American author and poet

Theodora Agnes Peck - American author and poet
Born

October 25th, 1882
142 years ago

Died

1964
61 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1882, this author and poet contributed significantly to American literature through various works that captivated readers. Engaging themes and vivid imagery characterized poetry and prose, establishing a notable voice in the literary community. The author also took part in promoting literary arts, participating in many readings and educational events that highlighted the importance of poetry. After a successful career, the author left a legacy that influenced many aspiring writers and poets.

Published several acclaimed poetry collections

Contributed essays to literary journals

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