Her real name was Gabrielle Margaret Vere Long, née Campbell, but she's best known under one of her most prolific pen names, Marjorie Bowen. She became a writer to support her family after the death of her alcoholic father, and published over 150 books under various pen names. She began writing in 1906 and published steadily until her death. As "...
Her first marriage, to a Sicilian, ended with his death, after a long illness, in 1916. They had two children, a daughter (who died in infancy of meningitis) and a son. Her second marriage, to an Englishman in 1917, produced another son.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Brockenstein Affair
1962
TV Movie story: "A Flourish for Drums" - as George R. Preedy
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1962
TV Series story - 1 episode
Shoestring Theatre
1961
TV Series short story - 1 episode
Matinee Theatre
1957
TV Series story - 1 episode
Lux Video Theatre
1955
TV Series novel - 1 episode
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
1954
TV Series play - 1 episode
Under Capricorn
1949
uncredited
So Evil My Love
1948
novel
Blanche Fury
1948
novel - uncredited
The Mark of Cain
1947
novel "Airing in a Closed Carriage"
Moss Rose
1947
novel "The Crime of Laura Saurelle" - as Joseph Shearing