death_date death_place birth_place nationality name field birth_date article_title birth_name
11 january 2003 milford , pennsylvania philadelphia , pennsylvania american virginia kidd literary agency 02 june 1921 virginia kidd
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virginia kidd

virginia kidd -lrb- june 2 , 1921 -- january 11 , 2003 -rrb- was an american literary agent , writer and editor , who worked in particular in science fiction and related fields .
she represented science fiction american authors such as ursula k. le guin , r.a. lafferty , anne mccaffrey , judith merril , and gene wolfe .
wolfe modeled ann schindler , a character in his 1990 novel `` castleview '' , in large part on kidd .
