Kit wright occupation

English author (born )

Kit WrightFRSL (born 17 June ) is an English writer who is the author of more than twenty-five books, for both adults and children,^[1] and the winner of awards including an Arts Council Writers' Award, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Hawthornden Prize, the Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize and the Heinemann Award.

After a scholarship to Oxford University, he worked as a lecturer at Brock University, St Catherine's, in Canada, then returned to England and a position in the Poetry Society. He is currently a full-time writer.

Biography

Wright was born in Crockham Hill, Kent.

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Educated at Oxford University, Wright moved to Canada to work as a lecturer.^[2] In , he returned to London to work as an Education Officer for the Poetry Society until From to , he was Fellow Commoner in Creative Art at Cambridge University.

He subsequently returned to London and works full-time as a writer. He currently^[when?] contributes