Kate Kellaway
English journalist and literary critic
Kate Kellaway
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1957-07-15
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15 July 1957
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Occupation | Journalist , literary critic |
Genre | Journalism , criticism |
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Kate Kellaway (born 15 July 1957) [ citation needed ] is an English journalist and literary critic who writes for The Observer .
Early life
The daughter of the Australians Bill and Deborah Kellaway, [1] she is the older sister of the journalist Lucy Kellaway . Both siblings were educated at the Camden School for Girls , where their mother was a teacher, [2] and at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford , where she read English. [3]
Professional life
Following a period teaching in Zimbabwe between 1982 and 1986, [4] she began her career in journalism at the Literary Review [5] and became deputy to then editor Auberon Waugh around 1987. [6]
Kellaway later joined The Observer , where her posts have included features writer, deputy literary editor, deputy theatre critic and children's books editor. [7] While The Observer ' s poetry editor, [8] Kellaway was one of the five judges for the Booker Prize in 1995. [9]
Kellaway is married and has four sons and two step-sons. [10]
References
- ↑ Robinson, Hester (27 January 2006). "Obituary: Deborah Kellaway" . The Guardian . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ Williams, Sally (25 April 2010). "Lucy Kellaway interview for In Office Hours" . The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 19 December 2011 . (subscription required)
- ↑ "Prominent alumni" . Lady Margaret Hall . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ Kellaway, Kate (16 April 2000). "Once upon a time in Africa" . The Observer . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ Barber, Lynn (21 January 2001). "Waugh Stories..." The Guardian . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ Kellaway, Kate (8 September 2000). "Comment: It's good to be rude" . The Observer . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
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"Literary Festival (2011) - Julie Myerson talks to Kate Kellaway
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link ) - ↑ MacDonald, Marianne; McKie, John (29 September 1995). "Amis given short shrift as his novel fails to make the shortlist" . The Independent . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ "1995" . The Booker Prizes . Retrieved 24 March 2020 .
- ↑ Murray, Jenni (3 July 2003). That's My Boy! . London: Vermilion . p. 30. ISBN 978-0091889647 .
External links
- Kellaway's portfolio in The Guardian
- Kellaway's portfolio in New Statesman
- Kellaway's portfolio in Prospect magazine
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