Gwen Davis

Gwen Davis
Born(1934-05-11)May 11, 1934
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 2023 (aged 88)
New York City, New York
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
  • songwriter
  • journalist
  • poet
Alma materBryn Mawr College
Stanford University
Website
theonlygwen.com

Gwen Davis (May 11, 1934 – April 4, 2023) was an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, songwriter, journalist and poet.

Davis has written eighteen novels, including the bestseller The Pretenders. She has also written about travel for the Wall Street Journal Europe, for online publications such as the Huffington Post, maintained a popular personal blog, Report from the Front, and a blog reviewing Broadway theater productions, Will Blog for Broadway.

Davis died on April 4, 2023, at the age of 88. She leaves behind a son and two grandchildren.