Charles Simmons (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Simmons (author)

American editor and writer

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1924

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jun-2017

Profession: writer, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Charles Paul Simmons (August 17, 1924 – June 1, 2017) was an American editor and novelist.
His first novel, Powdered Eggs (1964), was awarded the William Faulkner Foundation Award (1965) for a notable first novel.
Later works include Salt Water (1998), The Belles Lettres Papers, and Wrinkles and co-author together with Alexander Coleman of All There is to Know: Readings From the Illustrious Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica He was formerly an editor of The New York Times Book Review.