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Sue Gee

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Sue Gee

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1947 （England）
Nationality
British
Languages
English
Residence History
Devon farm → Leicestershire village → Surrey → London → Herefordshire

Career

Occupations
Novelist, Creative Writing Teacher
Active Years
1980-
Nominations
Orange Prize for Fiction longlist (2005, The Mysteries of Glass)

Education

Goldsmiths College, University of London
Country: United Kingdom
Middlesex University
Creative Writing
Period: 2000-2008
Country: United Kingdom
Programme leader on the MA Creative Writing course

Awards

Romantic Novel of the Year award
1997
Work: The Hours of the Night
Organization: Romantic Novelists' Association
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Mysteries of Glass

2004 Literary fiction

Historical novel.

HistoryRelationships

The Hours of the Night

1996 Literary fiction

Novel featuring a love affair between a gay couple.

LoveNight

Bibliography

  • Spring Will Be Ours (1988)
  • Keeping Secrets (1991)
  • The Last Guests of the Season (1993)
  • Letters from Prague (1994)
  • The Hours of the Night (1996)
  • Earth & Heaven (2000)
  • The Mysteries of Glass (2004)
  • Reading in Bed (2007)
  • Last Fling – short stories (2011)
  • Coming Home (2013)
  • Trio (2016)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Historical and contemporary novels

Legacy

British novelist known for literary fiction.

Trivia

  • Married to environmental journalist Marek Mayer (2003-2005).
  • Son is Jamie Mayer.
  • Established The North London Literary Festival.