Vera Chapman
May 8, 1898 – May 14, 1996 (aged 98)
Birth place: Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK
Browse magazine works (first published 1975)
Once a practicing Druid, Chapman later became the wife of a vicar, Charles Sydney Chapman, in 1924. Attracted to feminism and pagan mythology, she didn't begin writing until late in life when a market appeared for such works. Founder of the UK chapter of the Tolkien Society. Born Vera Ivy May Fogerty.