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'''Jane Alexander''' is a [[List of Scottish novelists|Scottish novelist]] and short story writer. |
'''Jane Alexander''' is a [[List of Scottish novelists|Scottish novelist]] and short story writer. |
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Alexander studied Illustration at [[Edinburgh College of Art]] and completed a Master of Philosophy in Creative Writing at [[University of Glasgow|Glasgow University]] ten years later<ref name=":0" />. She is now pursuing a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in Creative Writing at [[Northumbria University]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/jane-alexander|title=Jane Alexander|work=The University of Edinburgh|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en}}</ref>. She released her first novel ''[https://saraband.net/sb-title/the-last-treasure-hunt/ The Last Treasure Hunt]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://janealexander.net/the-last-treasure-hunt/|title=The Last Treasure Hunt|date=2014-10-28|work=Jane Alexander author|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en-US}}</ref>, which was published by [https://saraband.net Saraband Books] in 2015. Before her first novel, she has also written several short stories. Her short story 'In Yon Green Hill To Dwell' was the winner of |
Alexander studied Illustration at [[Edinburgh College of Art]] and completed a Master of Philosophy in Creative Writing at [[University of Glasgow|Glasgow University]] ten years later<ref name=":0" />. She is now pursuing a [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] in Creative Writing at [[Northumbria University]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/jane-alexander|title=Jane Alexander|work=The University of Edinburgh|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en}}</ref>. She released her first novel ''[https://saraband.net/sb-title/the-last-treasure-hunt/ The Last Treasure Hunt]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://janealexander.net/the-last-treasure-hunt/|title=The Last Treasure Hunt|date=2014-10-28|work=Jane Alexander author|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en-US}}</ref>, which was published by [https://saraband.net Saraband Books] in 2015. Before her first novel, she has also written several short stories. Her short story 'In Yon Green Hill To Dwell' was the winner of The Fiction Desk ghost story competition in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefictiondesk.com/blog/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2014-ghost-story-competition/|title=Announcing the winners of the 2014 Ghost Story Competition|website=www.thefictiondesk.com|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> |
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Alexander is currently based in Edinburgh, where she has been living for the past twenty years<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://janealexander.net/about/|title=About|date=2014-10-28|work=Jane Alexander author|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en-US}}</ref> |
From [[Aberdeen]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nawe.co.uk/DB/professional-directory/jane-alexander.html|title=Jane Alexander :: National Association of Writers in Education ::|website=www.nawe.co.uk|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> Alexander is currently based in [[Edinburgh]], where she has been living for the past twenty years.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://janealexander.net/about/|title=About|date=2014-10-28|work=Jane Alexander author|access-date=2017-11-24|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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== Bibliography == |
== Bibliography == |
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Revision as of 14:47, 24 November 2017
Jane Alexander is a Scottish novelist and short story writer.
Alexander studied Illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and completed a Master of Philosophy in Creative Writing at Glasgow University ten years later[1]. She is now pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing at Northumbria University[2]. She released her first novel The Last Treasure Hunt[3], which was published by Saraband Books in 2015. Before her first novel, she has also written several short stories. Her short story 'In Yon Green Hill To Dwell' was the winner of The Fiction Desk ghost story competition in 2014.[4]
From Aberdeen,[5] Alexander is currently based in Edinburgh, where she has been living for the past twenty years.[1]
Bibliography
Short stories[6]
- 'Candlemaker Row'
- 'In Yon Green Hill To Dwell'
- 'Now Here'
- 'Time-keeping In Public Places'
- 'Ninety-nine Tae Wan Against'
Books
- The Last Treasure Hunt (2015)
External links
- Jane Alexander's 'The top 10 treasure hunts in fiction' on The Guardian
- The Fiction Desk interview on 'In Yon Green Hill To Dwell'
References
- ^ a b "About". Jane Alexander author. 2014-10-28. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "Jane Alexander". The University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "The Last Treasure Hunt". Jane Alexander author. 2014-10-28. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "Announcing the winners of the 2014 Ghost Story Competition". www.thefictiondesk.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "Jane Alexander :: National Association of Writers in Education ::". www.nawe.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "Read". Jane Alexander author. 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2017-11-24.