Emily Neville

Biography

Emily Neville (1919-97) received her A.B. from Bryn Mawr College and wrote for New York City’s Daily News and Daily Mirror newspapers. Her five novels, all published in the 1960s, were widely praised for their authentic depictions of teenagers’ perspectives.Czech artist Emil Weiss (1896-1965) worked in his native country as a commercial artist, newspaper cartoonist, and architect. Upon his 1948 emigration to the United States, he served as an artist-reporter for the Christian Science Monitor and illustrated more than 40 books.