![]() ![]() Krantz was known to write 10,000 words per week, keeping a rigorous, disciplined daily writing schedule. Speaking with the Los Angeles Times, Krantz said, “There is literally nothing that can compare to finding the work that you were meant to do.”įollowing her success, Krantz penned an autobiography, Sex and Shopping, as well as eight other novels, which became best-sellers. ![]() Her second novel, Princess Daisy, was published in 1980 and set the record for the highest price ever paid for a novel at the time. Scruples remained on The New York Times‘ best-seller list for more than a year. Though never having written fiction before, Krantz published her first novel, Scruples, in 1977 , after having also recently celebrated her 50th birthday. Krantz later served as the contributing West Coast editor of Cosmopolitan from 1971-1979. She ultimately became fashion editor for Good Housekeeping magazine. She later returned to New York, where she began her career in journalism. After graduating, she became a fashion publicist in Paris in the late 1940s. Krantz attended Wellesley College and received her B.A. ![]()
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