Veronica Bennett is a children's novelist. She previously worked part-time as an English Lecturer and now writes fiction full-time. She graduated from University College, Cardiff in 1975 with an Honors degree in English. She began her writing career as a freelance journalist, but soon moved into fiction. Her first book, Monkey, was published in 1998 and was acclaimed by The Times Educational Supplement as "an impressively well-written and audacious debut".[1] Veronica Bennett is married with two children, and currently resides in Middlesex.[2]
Veronica Bennett | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Novelist, short story writer |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's |
| Notable works | Dandelion and Bobcat |
Bibliography
edit- Monkey (1998)
- The Boy-free Zone (1999)
- Dandelion and Bobcat (2000)
- Fish Feet (2002)
- Angelmonster (2005)
- Cassandra's Sister (2006)
- Shakespeare's Apprentice (2007)
References
edit- ^ Times Educational Supplement, 13 November 1998, review of Monkey, p. 79; 11 August 2000, review of The Boy-Free Zone, p. 22.
- ^ "Bennett, Veronica 1953- Contemporary Authors". Archived from the original on 29 March 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015 – via Highbeam.
