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Jennifer Sullivan (writer)

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Sullivan worked as a book critic for some years while her children were growing up. She has always written fiction, and during early professional years wrote mainly adult short stories. She has written a number of popular books, mostly suitable for 7–12 year olds, with Welsh themes incorporated into
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for the best English-language book of the year with a Welsh background. Sullivan won the award for the second time in 2012 with
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their story lines. She frequently visits primary schools in Wales to open events and carry out book signings.
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series of children's fantasy books. She is a recipient of the
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Adult series set during Owain Glyndŵr's War of Independence
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Archived from 13: 448:at the Writers of Wales Database, 74:In 1993, Sullivan was awarded the 18:Welsh children's writer and critic 14: 571: 545:British women short story writers 430: 383:"Tir na n-Og awards Past Winners" 356: 540:British women children's writers 500:21st-century Welsh women writers 495:20th-century Welsh women writers 363:"Magical Novel Wins Major Award" 171:, before Gwydion meets Tan'ith 520:British women literary critics 401: 375: 279:Silver Fox - The Paths Diverge 1: 350: 338:The Caterpillar That Couldn't 43: 32:. She is best known for her 7: 176:Gwydion and the Flying Wand 10: 576: 505:21st-century Welsh writers 197:Back End of Nowhere series 525:Welsh short story writers 231:Underground railway books 510:Welsh children's writers 344:A Little Bit of Mischief 327:Siôn and the Bargain Bee 99: 283:A third book is planned 220:Tirion's Secret Journal 203:The Back End of Nowhere 136:Dragons – and Decisions 105:Magic Apostrophe series 515:Welsh literary critics 457:at Welsh Books Council 346:(in Welsh and English) 340:(in Welsh and English) 334:(in Welsh and English) 299:Macsen and the Pirates 274:Silver Fox - It Begins 86:Tiron's Secret Journal 259:The Great Granny Hunt 214:Llancaiach fawr books 65:Raglan, Monmouthshire 48:Sullivan was born in 530:Writers from Cardiff 409:"Tir na n-Og Awards" 368:4 March 2016 at the 294:Following Blue Water 169:The Magic Apostrophe 116:The Island of Summer 111:The Magic Apostrophe 76:Irma Chilton Bursary 535:Welsh women critics 474:Library of Congress 389:on 24 December 2012 254:The Great Cake Bake 131:Me and My Big Mouth 225:Troublesome Thomas 158:(stand alone book) 80:Welsh Arts Council 265:Silver Fox series 90:Tir na n-Og Award 38:Tir na n-Og Award 24:(born 1945) is a 22:Jennifer Sullivan 567: 450:Literature Wales 442: 441: 439:Official website 425: 424: 422: 420: 415:on 30 March 2012 405: 399: 398: 396: 394: 379: 373: 360: 304:A Guardian What? 288:Non-series books 186:Betsan the Brave 141:Nobody Asked Me! 63:Having lived in 34:Magic Apostrophe 575: 574: 570: 569: 568: 566: 565: 564: 480: 479: 437: 436: 433: 428: 418: 416: 407: 406: 402: 392: 390: 381: 380: 376: 370:Wayback Machine 361: 357: 353: 309:Celtic Heroines 191:Gwydion's Quest 102: 46: 30:literary critic 19: 12: 11: 5: 573: 563: 562: 557: 552: 547: 542: 537: 532: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 497: 492: 478: 477: 470:Jenny Sullivan 467: 461:Jenny Sullivan 458: 455:2002 interview 452: 446:Jenny Sullivan 443: 432: 431:External links 429: 427: 426: 400: 374: 354: 352: 349: 348: 347: 341: 335: 329: 323: 322: 318: 317: 311: 306: 301: 296: 290: 289: 285: 284: 281: 276: 267: 266: 262: 261: 256: 250: 249: 248:The Aled books 245: 244: 239: 233: 232: 228: 227: 222: 216: 215: 211: 210: 205: 199: 198: 194: 193: 188: 183: 178: 165: 164: 163:Gwydion series 160: 159: 153: 148: 143: 138: 133: 128: 123: 118: 113: 107: 106: 101: 98: 45: 42: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 572: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 550:Living people 548: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501: 498: 496: 493: 491: 488: 487: 485: 475: 471: 468: 466: 462: 459: 456: 453: 451: 447: 444: 440: 435: 434: 414: 410: 404: 388: 384: 378: 371: 367: 364: 359: 355: 345: 342: 339: 336: 333: 332:Two Left Feet 330: 328: 325: 324: 321:Picture books 320: 319: 315: 314:C'mon, Cymru! 312: 310: 307: 305: 302: 300: 297: 295: 292: 291: 287: 286: 282: 280: 277: 275: 272: 271: 270: 264: 263: 260: 257: 255: 252: 251: 247: 246: 243: 242:Totally Batty 240: 238: 235: 234: 230: 229: 226: 223: 221: 218: 217: 213: 212: 209: 208:Nowhere Again 206: 204: 201: 200: 196: 195: 192: 189: 187: 184: 182: 181:Magic Maldwyn 179: 177: 174: 173: 172: 170: 167:Set prior to 162: 161: 157: 154: 152: 151:Tree of Light 149: 147: 144: 142: 139: 137: 134: 132: 129: 127: 124: 122: 119: 117: 114: 112: 109: 108: 104: 103: 97: 95: 91: 88:won the 2006 87: 83: 81: 77: 72: 70: 66: 61: 57: 55: 51: 41: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 16: 417:. 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Index

Welsh
literary critic
Tir na n-Og Award
Cardiff
electrician
Raglan, Monmouthshire
Brittany
Irma Chilton Bursary
Welsh Arts Council
Tir na n-Og Award
"Magical Novel Wins Major Award"
Archived
Wayback Machine
"Tir na n-Og awards Past Winners"
the original
"Tir na n-Og Awards"
the original
Official website
Jenny Sullivan
Literature Wales
2002 interview
Jenny Sullivan
Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Jenny Sullivan
Library of Congress
Categories
1945 births
20th-century Welsh women writers
21st-century Welsh women writers
21st-century Welsh writers

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