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LIFE AND WORK After graduation Gale wrote for newspapers in Milwaukee and New York City . However, before long she gave up journalism to focus on writing. She then published her first novel "Romance Island" and began the very popular series of "Friendship Village" stories. In 1912 , Gale moved back to Portage, which she would call home for the rest of her life, although alternating with trips to New York. In 1920 , she published the novel ''Miss Lulu Bett'', which depicts life in the Midwestern United States . She adapted it as a play, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize For Drama in 1921 . In 1921, Zona Gale took an active role in the creation of the Wisconsin Equal Rights Law , which prohibits discrimination of women. BIBLIOGRAPHY
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