Millen Brand

Millen Brand
Brand in the 1930s
Born(1906-01-19)January 19, 1906
Jersey City, New Jersey
DiedMarch 19, 1980(1980-03-19) (aged 74)
OccupationNovelist, screenwriter, poet
Alma materColumbia University
Years active50
Notable worksThe Outward Room, Savage Sleep, Local Lives
SpousePauline Leader, Helen Mendelssohn
Children4

Millen Brand (January 19, 1906 – March 19, 1980) was an American writer and poet. His novels, The Outward Room (1938) and Savage Sleep (1968), addressed mental health institutions and were bestsellers in their day.