Susan Kay
Susan Kay | |
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Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Manchester, England |
Pen name | Susan Kay |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | English |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1985–1990 |
Genre | Historical fiction |
Children | 2 |
Susan Kay (born 1952) is a British writer, the author of two award-winning novels: Legacy and Phantom.
Biography
Kay was born on 1952 in Manchester, England. She worked as a primary school teacher until leaving to bring up a family, and now lives with her husband and two children in Cheshire.
Works
Kay’s first novel was Legacy (1985), about the life of
Queen Elizabeth I and won a Georgette Heyer Historical Novel Prize and a Betty Trask Award in 1985.[1]
Her second novel, Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association in 1991.[2]
Bibliography
- Legacy (1985)
- Phantom (1990)
References and sources
- ^ "Betty Trask Past Winners | Society of Authors - Protecting the rights and furthering the interests of authors". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011.
- ^ Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 14 July 2012
External links
Wikiquote has quotations related to Susan Kay.
- "Susan Kay's Phantom Plans Info on book". Archived from the original on 1 March 2009.
- "Susan Kay interview by Ladyghost". Archived from the original on 2 January 2011.
- Susan Kay at FantasticFiction, 14 July 2012