Jean Stafford

Jean Stafford
Stafford in 1941
Born(1915-07-01)July 1, 1915
Covina, California, U.S.
DiedMarch 26, 1979(1979-03-26) (aged 63)
White Plains, New York, U.S.
OccupationNovelist, short story writer
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Boulder (BA, MA)
GenreLiterary fiction
Notable worksThe Mountain Lion, The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
SpouseRobert Lowell
Oliver Jensen
A. J. Liebling

Jean Stafford (July 1, 1915 – March 26, 1979) was an American short story writer and novelist who shared the same name with country music singer Jean Stafford. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford in 1970.