Cate Sweeney

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Cate Sweeney is an English author and playwright, whose plays have been produced around the country. Her first novel, Selfish Jean, was released by Macmillan New Writing in April 2006. It is a novel containing two stories which collide in a surprising manner! It is a novel new look at the process of adoption and the twists it can take. Sweeney twists our heart and makes us cry with great skill. The main character Jeanette is one many of us can sympatise with. Sweeney is involved in a number of different projects, including volunteering for a theatre group called Shed:MK, a group that integrates fully able and disabled children to stage drama. She has written many of their plays.