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Jill Dawson on Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2012

Jill Dawson is an English poet and novelist who grew up in Durham, England. She began publishing her poems in pamphlets and small magazines. Her first book, Trick of the Light, was published in 1996. She was the British Council Writing Fellow at Amherst College for 1997.[1]

Bibliography

  • School Tales: Stories by Young Women (editor) Women's Press, 1990, ISBN 978-0-7043-4922-3
  • White Fish with Painted Nails, Slow Dancer Press, 1990; Slow Dancer Press, 1994, ISBN 978-1-871033-26-7
  • How Do I Look?, Virago, 1990, ISBN 9781853812224
  • The Virago Book of Wicked Verse (editor) Virago, 1992, ISBN 978-1-85381-387-0
  • The Virago Book of Love Letters (editor) Virago, 1994, ISBN 978-1-85381-723-6
  • Kisses on Paper, Faber and Faber, 1994, ISBN 978-0-571-19864-1
  • Trick of the Light, Sceptre, 1997, ISBN 978-0-340-65383-8
  • Magpie, Sceptre, 1998, ISBN 978-0-340-65384-5
  • Wild Ways: New Stories about Women on the Road (editor with Margo Daly) Hodder and Stoughton, 1998, ISBN 978-0-340-69516-6
  • Fred and Edie, Sceptre, 2000; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2002, ISBN 978-0-618-19728-6
  • Gas and Air: Tales of Pregnancy and Birth (editor with Margo Daly) Bloomsbury, 2002
  • Wild Boy, Sceptre, 2003, ISBN 978-0-340-82296-8
  • Watch Me Disappear, Sceptre, 2006, ISBN 978-0-340-82298-2
  • The Great Lover Sceptre, 2009, ISBN 978-0-340-93565-1; HarperCollins, 2010, ISBN 978-0-06-192436-1
  • Lucky Bunny, Hodder General Publishing Division, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4447-3726-4

Awards

Awards which Dawson has received recognition from include:[2]

References

  1. ^ "Jill Dawson". Contemporary Writers. The British Council. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Jill Dawson". A-Gender. 28 April 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2011.

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