The initial three novels would base themselves around the main protagonist, whilst the fourth would go onto looking into other family members or their children. Focusing on female protagonists, she would organize her work into a set of five books as they spanned out over a series. Andrews has made a career out of strictly regimenting how her books are ordered and serialized. Although she initially wrote a book titled ‘Gods of Green Mountain’, this was to be published posthumously in 2004 as an e-book.Įvery year after her first novel was published though, she was to release another book to much acclaim as well. Her first novel, ‘Flowers in the Attic’, was published in 1979 after she got the instructions to ‘spice it up’ when she first submitted it in 1975. This is an ethos that was to determine much of her career, as it defined her work and who she was as an author of vastly popular and influential novels. With a strong predilection for page-turners, she always made claim to being an author you couldn’t put down. Moving into writing later on, she began to get herself published as she moved away from her art and onto her career as an author. This meant that for much of her life she was wheel-chair bound, as well as having to use crutches for a large portion of it. Suffering from serious back problems and pains due to a fall down a set of stairs at her school, she subsequently developed arthritis later on in life.
Starting out as an artist, she led a successful early career as a commercial artist, as well as a portrait painter. Now with her name being officially declared an asset by the IRS, her estate has gotten a ghost-writer in the form of Andrew Neiderman to continue her legacy.
Dying of breast cancer on the 19th of December, 1986, she had a long and illustrious career spanning out across her 63 years. Early and Personal LifeĪn American author raised in the city of Portsmouth, Virginia, V.C. Her name is now an extremely successful commercial asset that is still in use today. Having much of career run throughout the greater part of the twentieth century, she died in 1986 at the age of 63 after a highly successful writing career. Andrews was a highly influential American author. Focusing on the Gothic horror and family saga genres, V.C.
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