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Laura Kay

b. 1989

English writer

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About Laura Kay

Born 1989. Laura Kay is a British novelist and journalist.

Laura Kay (born 1989) is an English writer, journalist and editor. Her debut novel The Split, reached the longlist for the Polari Prize. She has written for Diva Magazine, The Guardian, and Stylist.

Kay went to college in Sheffield where she gained a Masters degree in History. She is based in London. Kay was selected in 2018 for Penguin's PRH WriteNow scheme where she worked on her first novel. She writes about queer characters, in part, because she herself identifies as queer.

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Born
1989
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Education
University of Sheffield

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Who is Laura Kay?

English writer

When was Laura Kay born?

Laura Kay was born in 1989.

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Laura Kay is a novelist and journalist.

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Laura Kay is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Laura Kay

· Wikidata: Q116453551

· DBpedia: Laura Kay

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