Gwen Grant
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1940 –
Who is Gwen Grant?
Gwen Grant is an English writer primarily known for her works for children and young adults and is the author of seventeen published novels and picture books. In addition, her short stories and poems have been anthologized in collections by leading publishers, including Oxford University Press and Macmillan. Her initial novel, Private - Keep Out, was shortlisted for both the Carnegie Medal and The Other Award, and she has since been the recipient of a number of additional awards and shortlisted for others. She was also the subject of a documentary by Thames TV and her works have been featured on BBC and ITV segments.
In addition to her contributions as a writer, Gwen Grant has also done important outreach work in schools, stimulating interest in reading and creative writing in children by leading individually crafted classes and seminars. She also coaches aspiring new writers, serving as a respected guide and editor of their beginning efforts.
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