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Stephen Wiltshire is one of Britain’s leading artists, recognised as an “autistic savant” and renowned memory artist. Born in London to West Indian parents, as a child he was mute and did not relate to other human beings. He was diagnosed as autistic: he had no language, uncontroll...
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Jacqueline Winspear is the author of the highly acclaimed Maisie Dobbs detective novels. She was born and raised in England, and worked in publishing before moving to the United States in 1990. She is a regular contributer to educational journals, has published articles in women’s magazines an...
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Trevor Wright is a Midlands-based author and playwright, and has recently retired from teaching. He has worked as a petrol pump attendant, barman, waiter, and drummer in a rhythm-and-blues band, and successfully juggled his duties in school with his writing for many years. The author of two novels ...
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Qiu Xiaolong is the bestselling author of the Inspector Chen Mysteries. Raised in Shanghai and now a member of the Chinese Writers’ Association, he has published poetry, translations and criticism extensively in China. He has lived in the US since 1989, and has had work published in literary m...
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