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Julia Gregson
BornJulia Gregson
1947 (age 76–77)
London
Pen nameJulia Gregson
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Period2004 – present
GenreHistorical fiction
Notable worksLiterary Review Short Story Award (1990) , Prince Maurice Prize for Literary Love Stories (2009) Romantic Novelist of the Year (2009)
Notable awardsRoNA Award
SpouseYes
Children1 daughter,
4 step-children
Website
www.juliagregson.net

Julia Gregson (born 1947) is a British writer of short stories and novels. Her first published short story won Ryman's Literary Review Short story award. In 2009, her novel East of the Sun won the Prince Maurice Prize for Literary Love stories, and the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1]

Biography

Personal life

Married her daughter and four step-children, she lives in Monmouthshire, Wales.[2]

Career

Julia Gregson was a journalist for Sungravure Magazines in Australia before becoming a foreign correspondent in the United States. She went on assignments to Vietnam, India and Mexico. She started writing short-stories before publishing her first novel in 2004.

Bibliography

  • The Water Horse (2004) aka The Angel Band (US title)
  • East of the Sun (2008)
  • Jasmine Nights (2012)
  • Crossing Borders (2014)

References and sources

  1. ^ Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 14 October 2012
  2. ^ About Julia Gregson, 14 October 2012