Lucy Christopher

Lucy Christopher
Born Wales
Citizenship Australian and British
Occupation Author
Years active 2009–present
Agent Greene and Heaton
Known for Stolen
Website
lucychristopher.com

Lucy Christopher is a British/Australian author best known for her novel Stolen, which won the Branford Boase award 2010 in the UK, and the 2010 Gold Inky in Australia. Her second book, Flyaway, was shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards 2010.[1] She currently lives in Wales and is writing her third novel, which was due for publication in 2011 through Chicken House.[2]

Life

Lucy grew up in Australia, but now resides in the UK. She works as a sessional lecturer at Bath Spa University, having studied for an MA in Creative Writing there.[3]

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Awards

References

  1. ↑ Brown, Mark (16 November 2010). "Costa prize shortlist falls short on biographies". http://www.guardian.co.uk: Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2011. The shortlisted children's books – only once the winner of the overall prize – are Lucy Christopher, a graduate of the Bath Spa university creative writing MA course, for Flyaway...
  2. ↑ http://www.lucychristopher.com/about
  3. ↑ doublecluck
  4. ↑ GreeneHeaton
  5. ↑ http://www.lucychristopher.com/printz-honor-award-speech-and
  6. ↑ http://www.lucychristopher.com/photos-southern-schools-book-award-2
  7. ↑ The Inkys
  8. ↑ http://www.lucychristopher.com/hull-childrens-book-award

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