William Corbin (author)


William Corbin McGraw, known professionally as William Corbin, was an author and novelist of books for adults and children.

Career

He started his writing career as a newspaperman and later married Eloise Jarvis McGraw, also an author.
Corbin became more serious about writing fiction and moved into a house with a 23-acre filbert orchard to do so. Several of Corbin's works received awards. His novel Smoke was made into a movie of the same name in 1970, and a British television series based on Corbin's Horse in the House was produced from 1977 to 1979.

Personal life

William Corbin and Eloise had two children, Lauren and Peter McGraw.

Works

Deadline Horse in House Smoke The Everywhere Cat The Day Willie Wasn't The Prettiest Gargoyle The Pup with the Up and Down Tail Golden MareHigh Road HomeA Dog Worth StealingPony for Keeps
  • ''Me and the End of the World''