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Kate Atkinson

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Kate Atkinson, (born 20 December 1951) is an award-winning English writer. [1]

55 relations: A God in Ruins (novel), Alexander McCall Smith, American literature, Behind the Scenes at the Museum, British Book Awards, Case Histories, Case Histories (TV series), Costa Book Awards, Crime fiction, Crime Thriller Awards, Doctorate, Edinburgh, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Emotionally Weird, English literature, Human Croquet, Ian Rankin, J. K. Rowling, Jason Isaacs, King Features Syndicate, Leeds, Life After Life (novel), List of British playwrights, List of English novelists, List of female detective/mystery writers, List of people from Edinburgh, List of people from York, List of short-story authors, London, Master's degree, Metacritic, Mireille Enos, North Yorkshire, Not the End of the World (short story collection), One Good Turn (novel), Order of the British Empire, Ox-Tales, Oxfam, Shonda Rhimes, South Bank Sky Arts Award, Started Early, Took My Dog (novel), The Bookseller, The Catch (TV series), The Guardian, The Sunday Times, Thesis, University of Dundee, Walter Scott Prize, When Will There Be Good News?, Whitby, ..., York, 1995 Whitbread Awards, 2011 Birthday Honours, 2013 Costa Book Awards, 2015 Costa Book Awards. Expand index (5 more) »

A God in Ruins (novel)

A God in Ruins, the ninth novel by Kate Atkinson, was published in 2015.

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Alexander McCall Smith

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American literature

American literature is literature written or produced in the United States and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States).

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Behind the Scenes at the Museum

Behind the Scenes at the Museum is the first novel of British novelist Kate Atkinson.

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British Book Awards

The British Book Awards or Nibbies are literary awards for the best UK writers and their works, administered by The Bookseller.

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Case Histories

Case Histories (2004) is a detective novel by British author Kate Atkinson and is set in Cambridge, England.

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Case Histories (TV series)

Case Histories is a British crime drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie novel series by Kate Atkinson.

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Costa Book Awards

The Costa Book Awards are a set of annual literary awards recognizing English-language books by writers based in Britain and Ireland.

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Crime fiction

Crime fiction is the literary genre that fictionalises crimes, their detection, criminals, and their motives.

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Crime Thriller Awards

The Crime Thriller Awards is a British awards ceremony dedicated to crime thriller fiction.

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Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin docere, "to teach") or doctor's degree (from Latin doctor, "teacher") or doctoral degree (from the ancient formalism licentia docendi) is an academic degree awarded by universities that is, in most countries, a research degree that qualifies the holder to teach at the university level in the degree's field, or to work in a specific profession.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh International Book Festival

The Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) is a book festival that takes place in the last three weeks of August every year in Charlotte Square in the centre of Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh.

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Emotionally Weird

Emotionally Weird is the third novel by Kate Atkinson published in 2000.

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English literature

This article is focused on English-language literature rather than the literature of England, so that it includes writers from Scotland, Wales, and the whole of Ireland, as well as literature in English from countries of the former British Empire, including the United States.

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Human Croquet

Human Croquet is the second novel of Kate Atkinson.

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Ian Rankin

Ian James Rankin, (born 28 April 1960) is a Scottish crime writer, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels.

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J. K. Rowling

Joanne Rowling, ("rolling";Rowling, J.K. (16 February 2007).. Accio Quote (accio-quote.org). Retrieved 28 April 2008. born 31 July 1965), writing under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, philanthropist, film and television producer and screenwriter best known for writing the Harry Potter fantasy series.

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Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor and voice actor.

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King Features Syndicate

King Features Syndicate, Inc. is a print syndication company owned by Hearst Communications that distributes about 150 comic strips, newspaper columns, editorial cartoons, puzzles, and games to nearly 5,000 newspapers worldwide.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

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Life After Life (novel)

Life After Life is a 2013 novel by Kate Atkinson.

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List of British playwrights

This is a list of British playwrights.

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List of English novelists

This is a list of novelists from England.

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List of female detective/mystery writers

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List of people from Edinburgh

This list contains famous or notable people who were either born, residents, or otherwise closely associated with the City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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List of people from York

This is a list of notable people associated with York, a city in North Yorkshire, England.

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List of short-story authors

This is a partial list of published short-story authors.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin magister) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Mireille Enos

Marie Mireille Enos (born September 22, 1975) is an American actress.

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.

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Not the End of the World (short story collection)

This article is about Kate Atkinson's book of short stories.

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One Good Turn (novel)

One Good Turn (subtitled A Jolly Murder Mystery) is a 2006 crime novel by Kate Atkinson set in Edinburgh during the Festival.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Ox-Tales

Ox-Tales refers to four anthologies of short stories written by 38 of the UK's best known authors.

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Oxfam

Oxfam is a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International.

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Shonda Rhimes

Shonda Lynn Rhimes (born January 13, 1970) is an American television producer, screenwriter, and author.

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South Bank Sky Arts Award

The South Bank Sky Arts Award (originally The South Bank Show Award) is an accolade recognizing British achievements in the arts.

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Started Early, Took My Dog (novel)

Started Early, Took My Dog is a novel by English writer Kate Atkinson, published in 2010, and named after the Emily Dickinson poem of the same name.

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The Bookseller

The Bookseller is a British magazine reporting news on the publishing industry.

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The Catch (TV series)

The Catch is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 24, 2016 to May 11, 2017.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is the largest-selling British national newspaper in the "quality press" market category.

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Thesis

A thesis or dissertation is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.

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University of Dundee

The University of Dundee (abbreviated as Dund. for post-nominals) is a public research university based in the city and royal burgh of Dundee on the east coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Walter Scott Prize

The Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction is a British literary award founded in 2010.

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When Will There Be Good News?

When Will There Be Good News? is a 2008 crime novel by Kate Atkinson and won the 2009 'Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year' at the British Book Awards.

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Whitby

Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Borough of Scarborough and English county of North Yorkshire.

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York

York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.

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1995 Whitbread Awards

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2011 Birthday Honours

The Birthday Honours 2011 for the Commonwealth realms were announced on 11 June 2011 in the United Kingdom,United Kingdom: New Zealand, (8 July 2011) 97 New Zealand Gazette 2829.

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2013 Costa Book Awards

The shortlist was announced on 26 November 2013.

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2015 Costa Book Awards

The shortlist was announced 17 November 2015.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Atkinson

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