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Susanna Clarke
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1959
Susanna Mary Clarke is an English author best known for her debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004), a Hugo Award-winning alternative history. Clarke began Jonathan Strange in 1993 and worked on it during her spare time. For the next decade, she published short stories from the Strange universe, but it was not until 2003 that Bloomsbury bought her manuscript and began work on its publication. The novel became a best-seller.
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About Susanna Clarke
Birth
1959
First book
1996
Years writing
30
Susanna Mary Clarke is an English author best known for her debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004), a Hugo Award-winning alternative history. Clarke began Jonathan Strange in 1993 and worked on it during her spare time. For the next decade, she published short stories from the Strange universe, but it was not until 2003 that Bloomsbury bought her manuscript and began work on its publication. The novel became a best-seller.
Susanna Clarke was born in Nottingham in 1959 and is a prominent author of speculative fiction.
Her acclaimed novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell took a decade to write.
Before becoming a full-time writer, Clarke worked as an editor and an English teacher.
Her work explores fascinating themes such as English literature, fairies, and alternative history.
The author began writing her most famous work in 1993, working on it in her spare time for years.
