Phyllis Bellows Wender

Background

Wender, Phyllis Bellows was born on January 6, 1934 in New York City. Daughter of Lee and Lillian (Frank) Bellows.

Education

Bachelor, Wells College, 1956.

Career

Assistant advt director, Book Find Club, New York City, 1957-1958; publicity director, Grove Press, New York City, 1958-1961; publicity director, Dell Public Company. New York City, 1961-1963; theatrical agent, Artists Agency Inc., New York City, 1963-1968; agent, Wender & Associations, New York City, 1968-1981; writers' agent, Rosenstone/Wender, New York City, since 1981.

Achievements

• Phyllis Bellows Wender has been listed as a noteworthy Literary agent by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Just Women Inc., Brooklyn, 1982, member of advisory committee, 1983-1987. Board of directors Fortune Society, New York City, 1977-1980. Trustee Wells College, Aurora, New York, 1981-1990.

Member Women's Media Group (director 1988-1990), Cosmopolitan Club.

Connections

Married Ira Tensard Wender, June 24, 1966. Children: Justin Bellows, Sarah Tensard.

Father:

Lee Bellows

Mother:

Lillian (Frank) Bellows

Spouse:

Ira Tensard Wender

child:

Sarah Tensard Wender

child:

Justin Bellows Wender