Stella Duffy

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Stella has written eleven novels, published by Virago, Sceptre and Serpent’s Tail, over thirty short stories, seven plays, radio stories, and many features and reviews. Her story Martha Grace won the CWA Short Story Award in 2002, and her novels State of Happiness and The Room of Lost Things have both been long-listed for the Orange Prize. She has adapted State of Happiness for a feature film with Fiesta Productions. Her play A Guest on Other People’s Ground will tour with Fireraisers in 2009. In addition to her writing work she is a performer (Improbable, Spontaneous Combustion, guest with the Comedy Store Players) and has more recently begun directing theatre (Shaky Isles, National Youth Theatre, BAC).
Stella was born in the UK, grew up in New Zealand, and now lives in London.


Links to:

Stella's website:
www.tartcity.com

her page at Virago:
www.virago.co.uk

and at Serpents Tail:
www.serpentstail.com

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Singers
Rosemary Ashe
Sally Burgess
Charlie Dore
Johnnie Fiori
Fiona MacDonald
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Lesbian & Gay Chorus
Nasrin Parvaz
Annette Reis-Dunne
Andrea Roberts
Peter Straker

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Stella Duffy
Leslie Forbes
David Harsent
Ben Mellor
Shelley Silas
Lemn Sissay

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Janie Dee
Sam Ellis
John Guerrasio
Loveday Smith
Will Strange
Two’s Company
Rupert Wickham
Dan Willis
Chris and Olly

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Julian Littman (MD)
Neal Thornton

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London: Caroline Clegg
Nepal: Hazel Roy

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Mende Nazer
Julie Nicholson


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