Kay Cornelius
American novelist
Kay Cornelius
Born (1933-01-14 ) January 14, 1933Died January 23, 2017(2017-01-23) (aged 84) Occupation Novelist Writing career Period 1985-present Genres Christian romance Biography Young Adult Notable awards Sullivan Award (Peabody College , 1952)
Kay Oldham Cornelius (January 14, 1933 – January 23, 2017) was a published author with more than a dozen novels to her credit. She also wrote test units for the PSAT and College Board specialized-subject achievement tests, as well as reviewing the Board's English literature examination.
Cornelius was a teacher, mostly in the English department at Virgil I. Grissom High School in Huntsville, Alabama , for the majority of her 34-year teaching career. Her first novel, Love's Gentle Journey , was published in 1985. Cornelius retired from teaching to write full-time in 1990.
Cornelius was a member of the Romance Writers of America , Authors Guild , National League of American PEN Women, Alabama Writers Conclave, Alabama Writers Forum, Phi Delta Kappa , and Delta Kappa Gamma .
Partial bibliography
Love's Gentle Journey , (October 1985, Zondervan Publishing Company, ISBN 978-0-310-47002-1 )
More Than Conquerors , (January 1994, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-55748-452-9 )
Sign Of The Bow , (September 1994, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-55748-560-1 )
Sign Of The Eagle , (1994, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-55748-564-9 )
Sign Of The Dove , (1995, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-55748-582-3 )
A Matter of Security , (1995, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-1-55748-699-8 )
Sign Of The Spirit , (1995, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-55748-700-1 )
Politically Correct , (1996, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-57748-007-5 )
A Nostalgic Noel , (September 1998, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-1-57748-349-6 )
Twin Willows , (February 1999, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-0-06-101376-8 )
The Supreme Court , (February 2000, Chelsea House Publishers, ISBN 978-0-7910-5532-8 )
Chamique Holdsclaw (Women Who Win) , (September 2000, Chelsea House Publishers, ISBN 978-0-7910-5793-3 )
Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox , (December 2000, Chelsea House Publishers, ISBN 978-0-7910-6134-3 )
Edgar Allan Poe , (2002, Chelsea House Publishers, ISBN 978-0-7910-6173-2 )
Emily Dickinson , (2002, Chelsea House Publishers, ISBN 978-0-7910-6179-4 )
Pennsylvania (novella collection), (May 2002, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-1-58660-503-2 )
Toni's Vow , (January 2004, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-59310-068-1 )
Anita's Fortune , (February 2004, Heartsong Presents, ISBN 978-1-59310-123-7 )
Mary's Choice , (August 2004, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-1-59310-139-8 )
Alabama (novel collection), (February 2005, Barbour Publishing Co., ISBN 978-1-59310-562-4 )
Summons To The Chateau D'Arc , (August 2005, Five Star Expressions, ISBN 978-1-59414-386-1 )