Susan Hill

(1942) Writer United Kingdom

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Susan Hill is a writer from the United Kingdom, best known for Ruby bakes a cake.

Quick Facts About Susan Hill

Born: February 5, 1942
Nationality: United Kingdom
Profession: Writer
Notable works: Ruby bakes a cake
Known for: The Woman in Black, I'm the King of the Castle, The Mist in the Mirror
Spouse: Stanley Wells

About Susan Hill

Dame Susan Elizabeth Hill is an English author of fiction and non-fiction works. Her novels include The Woman in Black, which has been adapted for stage and screen, The Mist in the Mirror, and I'm the King of the Castle, for which she received the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971. She also won the Whitbread Novel Award in 1972 for The Bird of Night, which was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Somerset Maugham Award Nestlé Children's Book Prize John Llewellyn Rhys Prize Costa Book Awards Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire Commander of the Order of the British Empire Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature