Beatrice Sparks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetBeatrice Sparks
American writer
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1917
Place of Birth: Custer County, Idaho, United States
Date of Death: 25-May-2012
Profession: writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Beatrice Sparks
- Beatrice Sparks (January 15, 1917 – May 25, 2012) was an American therapist and Mormon youth counselor who was known for producing books purporting to be the "real diaries" of troubled teenagers.
- The books deal with topical issues such as drug abuse, Satanism, teenage pregnancy or AIDS, and are presented as cautionary tales.
- Although Sparks presented herself as merely the discoverer and editor of the diaries, records at the U.S.
- Copyright Office show that in fact she is listed as the sole author for all but two of them.
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