Fiona Pitt-Kethley
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Fiona Pitt-Kethley is a British poet, novelist, travel writer and journalist. She was born on 21 November 1954. She lived for many years in Hastings, East Sussex, but currently lives in Spain with her husband chess champion James Plaskett.
She was educated at Chelsea School of Art before working as a theatre usherette and film extra. Her first collection of poetry Sky Ray Lolly was published in 1986. Her work is characterised by her sexual frankness and humour.
Fiona Pitt-Kethley has also worked as a freelance journalist and has written for the Independent, the Big Issue and others.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Poetry collections
- Sky Ray Lolly (1986)
- Private Parts (1987)
- The Perfect Man (1989)
- Dogs (1993) (Includes two pieces of journalism)
- Double Act (1996)
- Memo From a Muse (1997)
[edit] Novels
- The Misfortunes of Nigel (1991)
- Baker's Dozen (2000)
[edit] Travel writing
- Journeys to the Underworld (1991)
- The Pan Principle (1994)
- Red Light Districts of the World (2000)
[edit] Collected journalism
- Too Hot to Handle (1992)
[edit] Autobiography
- The Autobiography of Fiona Pitt-Kethley: My Schooling (2000)
[edit] Anthologies as editor
- Literary Companion to Sex: an Anthology of Prose and Poetry (1994)
- Literary Companion to Low Life (1995)