Sue Gee
Encyclopedia
Sue Gee is an award-winning British novelist. Her novel The Mysteries of Glass was long-listed for Orange Prize for Fiction
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's Woman's Hour
and The Hours of the Night which received wide critical acclaim and was the controversial winner of the 1997 Romantic Novel of the Year Award. Her play, Ancient and Modern, was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004, with Juliet Stevenson
in the lead role. She is currently reading for a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at the University of East Anglia
. She has been awarded a Royal Literary Fund Fellowship.
Sue Gee is Programme Leader for the MA Writing programme at Middlesex University
. She lives in London with her son. Her husband Marek Myer died in 2005.http://living.scotsman.com/books.cfm?id=1175532007
Orange Prize for Fiction
The Orange Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes, annually awarded to a female author of any nationality for the best original full-length novel written in English, and published in the United Kingdom in the preceding year...
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Background and career
Sue Gee is the author of eight previous novels, including Letters From Prague, serialised on BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British domestic radio station, operated and owned by the BBC, that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history. It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. The station controller is currently Gwyneth Williams, and the...
's Woman's Hour
Woman's Hour
Woman's Hour is a radio magazine programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom.-History:Created by Norman Collins and originally presented by Alan Ivimey the programme was first broadcast on 7 October 1946 on the BBC's Light Programme . It was transferred to its current home in 1973...
and The Hours of the Night which received wide critical acclaim and was the controversial winner of the 1997 Romantic Novel of the Year Award. Her play, Ancient and Modern, was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004, with Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Juliet Anne Virginia Stevenson, CBE is an English actor of stage and screen.- Early life :Stevenson was born in Kelvedon, Essex, England, the daughter of Virginia Ruth , a teacher, and Michael Guy Stevenson, an army officer. Stevenson's father was in the army and was posted to a new place every...
in the lead role. She is currently reading for a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at the University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia
The University of East Anglia is a public research university based in Norwich, United Kingdom. It was established in 1963, and is a founder-member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities.-History:...
. She has been awarded a Royal Literary Fund Fellowship.
Sue Gee is Programme Leader for the MA Writing programme at Middlesex University
Middlesex University
Middlesex University is a university in north London, England. It is located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex from which it takes its name. It is one of the post-1992 universities and is a member of Million+ working group...
. She lives in London with her son. Her husband Marek Myer died in 2005.http://living.scotsman.com/books.cfm?id=1175532007
Novels
- Keeping Secrets (1980)
- Spring Will Be Ours (1988)
- The Last Guests of the Season (1993)
- Letters from Prague (1994)
- The Hours of the Night (1996)
- Earth and Heaven (2000)
- Thin Air (2002)
- The Mysteries of Glass (2004)
- Reading in Bed (2007)