Robert Locke (December 30, 1944 – April 24, 2020), sometimes known by the pseudonym Clayton Bess was an American writer, playwright, and librarian.
Personal life and death Robert Locke spent three years in Liberia as part of the Peace Corps.
Locke died on April 24, 2020, at the age of 75.
Works Books Story for a Black Night (1982) The Truth About the Moon (1984) Tracks (1986) Mayday Rampage (1993) Big Man and the Burn-Out Stage plays Rose Jewel and Harmony On Daddy's Birthday The Dolly"The Dolly is not just a child's play". Toronto Star, March 7, 1986. Murder and Edna Redrum
Awards and honors 1982 California Book Awards – (silver) First Novel 1987 Best Book for Young Adults – American Library Association "A Contribution of Cultural Significance" – the Southern California Council on Literature for Children and Young People Family Circle – Best Book for Kids 2002 Phoenix Award Honor Book
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Author website