Nora Roberts
Born: October, 1950
Hometown: Silver Spring, MD
The Book That “Made” Nora Roberts: Playing the Odds
Charitable Efforts: Roberts created the Nora Roberts Foundation, a nonprofit that serves to promote literacy and the arts. She is also responsible for the Nora Roberts Center for American Romance at McDaniel College.
Fun Fact: Roberts has been published under a number of pseudonyms, such as J.D. Robb, Jill March and Sarah Hardesty.
