User:Biggins/Draft:Diana Hacker

Diana Hacker (July 7, 1942 – January 12, 2004) was an English professor and author. She died of cancer at the age of 61 in Washington, D.C.

Substantive references:
 * WaPo obit
 * LA Times obit
 * NCTE Diana Hacker awards page
 * MacMillan page for A Pocket Style Manual (8th Edition)
 * Bedford/St. Martin's Hacker Handbooks
 * Her VIAF page (which pulls from a bunch of sources, but best appears to be the LOC?)

Relevant Wikipedia articles:
 * The Bedford Handbook
 * Wikipedia Article Wizard
 * Wikipedia Help: Your first article
 * Wikipedia: Drafts

Todo:
 * Write more stuff (obvs)
 * Find birthdate
 * Add infobox (see James Baldwin example below)
 * Clean up the Bedford Handbook page (wtf is up with the TOC from the book being the whole article??)

And just for my own edification, this rabbit hole started with this tweet from @ButNotTheCity ¯\_(ツ)_/¯