She married writer Delos Lovelace in Minneapolis in 1917. Instead, she spent nearly a year traveling in Europe. These records would later form the basis for her Betsy-Tacy series of children’s books.įollowing her graduation from Mankato High School in 1910, Hart attended the University of Minnesota, where she worked on the Minnesota Daily and wrote for the Minnesota Magazine, but she did not graduate. Hart kept diaries and compiled scrapbooks to document her childhood adventures with family and friends. When she was ten years old, her father privately published a book of poetry she created, and at nineteen she published her first short story in the Los Angeles Times.
Her interest in becoming a writer was evident from an early age. Maud Palmer Hart was born in Mankato in 1892. During her career, she authored six historical novels for adults as well as five additional books for children. Maud Hart Lovelace, c.1928Minnesota native Maud Hart Lovelace captured her Mankato childhood in her Betsy-Tacy series of thirteen books.
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