Mary Katherine Gillis

Background

Gillis, Mary Katherine was born on March 23, 1965 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Cyril Francis and Anna (Kazenko) Gillis.

Education

Associate of Arts magna cum laude, Henry Ford Community College, 1986; Bachelor summa cum laude, Wayne State University, 1988.

Career

English tutor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1986-1987; from assistant editor to associate editor, Gale Research, Inc., Detroit, 1987-1991; assistant acquisitions editor, Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1991-1992; freelance writer and editor, since 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: knitting, reading novels, gardening, parenting.

Connections

Married Steven Frazer Schwartz, April 6, 1996. Children: Anna Elizabeth Gillis Schwartz, Zachary Frazer Gillis Schwartz.

Father:

Cyril Francis Gillis

Mother:

Anna (Kazenko) Gillis

Spouse:

Steven Frazer Schwartz

child:

Zachary Frazer Gillis Schwartz Gillis

child:

Anna Elizabeth Gillis Schwartz Gillis