Kit de Waal
Autore di My Name Is Leon
Sull'Autore
Opere di Kit de Waal
The Trick to Time 1 copia
Opere correlate
New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (1992) — Collaboratore — 86 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1960
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- England
UK - Nazione (per mappa)
- UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Istruzione
- Oxford Brookes University(MA|Creative Writing)
- Attività lavorative
- She worked for 15 years in criminal and family law and as a magistrate (Justice of the Peace). She sits on adoption panels, worked as an adviser for Social Services and has written training manuals on adoption and foster care.
- Breve biografia
- Mandy Theresa O'Loughlin (born 26 July 1960), known professionally as Kit de Waal, is an English writer. De Waal was born in Birmingham, England, to Sheila O'Loughlin (née Doyle), a foster carer, registered child minder and auxiliary nurse, and Arthur Desmond O'Loughlin, a bus driver. Her maternal grandparents were Irish, from County Wexford, her father was from Basseterre, St. Kitts in the West Indies and a descendant of William Julius.
De Waal attended Waverly Grammar School in Small Heath, Birmingham. She worked for 15 years in criminal and family law and as a magistrate (Justice of the Peace). She sits on adoption panels, worked as an adviser for Social Services and has written training manuals on adoption and foster care. She began writing for pleasure at an early age, and when her children were relatively independent, she decided to study creative writing which she did at Oxford Brookes University, achieving a master's degree.De Waal is married to John de Waal, QC, son of Victor de Waal. They have two children.
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- Opere
- 9
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 566
- Popolarità
- #44,192
- Voto
- 4.1
- Recensioni
- 37
- ISBN
- 44
- Lingue
- 3