Marilyn Johnson author biography, plus links to books by Marilyn Johnson.

Marilyn Johnson

Marilyn Johnson wrote The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries after writing obituaries for Katharine Hepburn, Princess Diana, Jackie Onassis, Johnny Cash, Bob Hope, and Marlon Brando for Life and other magazines. She has been a staff writer for Life and an editor for Esquire. Her articles and poetry have appeared in many publications. She lives in Briarcliff, New York, and is working on a book about librarians and archivists in the digital age.

This biography was last updated on 11/11/2014.

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