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Jan Siegel

b. 1955

British writer

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About Jan Siegel

Born 1955. Jan Siegel is a British writer, blogger, poet, journalist and editing staff.

Jan Siegel is a pseudonym of Amanda Hemingway (born 1955 in London, UK). She is a British author of fantasy novels, best known for the Fern Capel series.

The daughter of architect George Askew and Mavis Gold, Amanda grew up in Lewes (East Sussex, UK) where her father was for a time mayor. She became Amanda Hemingway on marriage to Martin Hemingway in 1977 (marriage dissolved 1981).

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Amanda Hemingway

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jan Siegel?

British writer

When was Jan Siegel born?

Jan Siegel was born on 16 September 1955.

What is Jan Siegel's occupation?

Jan Siegel is a writer, blogger, poet, journalist and editing staff.

What nationality is Jan Siegel?

Jan Siegel is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Siegel

· Wikidata: Q4978507

· DBpedia: Jan Siegel

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