Hill, Susan (Elizabeth)

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HILL, Susan (Elizabeth)

HILL, Susan (Elizabeth). British, b. 1942. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Children's fiction, Plays/Screenplays. Career: Novelist, playwright and critic, 1960-. Publications: The Enclosure, 1961; Do Me a Favour, 1963; Gentleman & Ladies, 1969; A Change for the Better, 1969; I'm the King of the Castle, 1970; Strange Meeting, 1971; The Albatross (short stories; in US as The Albatross and Other Stories), 1971; The Bird of Night, 1972; A Bit of Singing and Dancing (short stories), 1973; In the Springtime of the Year, 1974; The Cold Country and Other Plays for Radio, 1975; The Magic Apple Tree, 1982; The Woman in Black, 1983; Through the Kitchen Window, 1984; One Night at a Time (for children), 1984; Go Away Bad Dreams, 1984; Through the Garden Gate, 1986; Mother's Magic (for children), 1986; Shakespeare Country, 1987; The Lighting of the Lamps, 1987; Lanterns across the Snow (novella), 1988; The Spirit of the Cotswolds, 1988; Can It Be True (for children), 1988; Family (autobiography), 1989; Suzie's Shoes (for children), 1989; (with T. Hill) The Collaborative Classroom, 1990; Stories from Codling Village, 1990; I've Forgotten Edward, 1990; I Won't Go There Again, 1990; Pirate Poll, 1991; (trans. with J. Tittler) Juyungo: The First Black Ecuadorian Novel, 1991; The Glass Angels, 1992; Mrs. de Winter, 1993; Beware, Beware, 1993; King of Kings, 1993; The Christmas Collection, 1994; (with R. Stuart) Reflections from a Garden, 1995; Listening to the Orchestra (stories), 1996; Simba's A-Z, 1998; Service of Clouds, 1999; Stuart Sets Sail, 2001; Stuart Hides Out, 2001; Stuart at the Library, 2001; Stuart at the Fun House, 2001; Backyard Bedtime, 2001; The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read, 2003; Ruby Bakes a Cake, 2004. EDITOR: Hardy, The Distracted Preacher and Other Stories, 1979; Ghost Stories, 1984; (with J. Hancock) Literature-Based Reading Programs at Work, 1988; The Random House Book of Ghost Stories, 1991; Spirit of Britain, 1994; Contemporary Women's Short Stories, 1995; (with S. Topley) Counting My Chickens, 2002. Address: c/o Vivien Green, Sheil Land, 43 Doughty St, London WC1N 2LF, England. Online address: [email protected]

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