Bio:Virginia Swain

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Born on February 13 1899 as Virginia Maude Swain, in 1925 she married Philip Duffield Stong (1899-1957). He edited a fantasy anthology OTHER WORLDS (1941), containing a lot of familiar writers from WEIRD TALES (including Lovecraft), but also containing "Aunt Cassie" by his wife. Died April 7, 1968. She was buried beside Phil. Dirk P Broer 16:20, February 20, 2012

(Note that at one point ISFDB listed her date of birth as 1899-06-28 and her date of death as 1984-12-00. The source of this information is unknown and it appears to be in error.) Ahasuerus 22:43, 20 February 2012 (UTC)