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Mosse, Kate

Kate Mosse

Elected: 2020

Kate Mosse OBE is an award-winning, bestselling novelist, playwright & nonfiction writer. Historical novels include the Languedoc Trilogy (Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel), The Burning Chambers and The City of Tears. Her Gothic fiction includes The Taxidermist’s Daughter, The Winter Ghosts and The Mistletoe Bride and Other Haunting Tales.  Her books have been translated into 37 languages and published in more than 40 countries. Kate is a Visiting Professor in Contemporary Literature & Creative Writing at the University of Chichester and is the Founder Director of the Women’s Prize for Fiction.

 

 

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