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Clancy Sigal (born 1926) is an American novelist and screenwriter born in Chicago. He was a part of the Philadelphia Association experiment with R. D. Laing at Kingsley Hall. He was one of several co-writers of the screenplay for the 2002 Salma Hayek film Frida based on the book Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera. His wife Janice Tidwell Sigal is featured in the recent BBC TV series The Trap. He is perhaps best known for his autobiographical novel Going Away (1961).