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Jessica Rydill is a British fantasy author from the West Country. She was born in 1959. She studied at King's College, Cambridge and the College of Law, working as a solicitor for 13 years. Her travels have provided some of the inspiration for her writing. She was a founder member of the Write Fantastic writers' group together with the Fantasy authors Sarah Ash, Chaz Brenchley, Mark Chadbourn Juliet E. McKenna, the late Deborah J. Miller, Stan Nicholls, Kari Sperring, Freda Warrington and Ian Whates. Her interests include collecting Asian ball-jointed dolls, Richard III, Sasha dolls, myth, and East European music. Her short story ''My Brother Jonathan'' was short-listed for the Ian St James award in 1999 and she appears in ''The New Writer'' magazine Roll of Honour.〔http://www.thenewwriter.com/RollOfHonour.htm〕 Her first novel, ''Children of the Shaman'', was published by Orbit in 2001, and was short-listed for the Locus magazine best first novel in 2002.〔(Locus Awards 2002 )〕 A sequel, ''The Glass Mountain'', appeared in October 2002.〔http://www.books-by-isbn.com/authors/jessica/rydill/〕 A short story, ''The Anniversary'', was published in an anthology printed by (NewCon Press ) in 2010 to celebrate the fifth anniversary of (The Write Fantastic ). Rydill's third novel, ''Malarat'' ISBN 978-0957637207, was published in eBook format on 1 May 2013. Both ''Children of the Shaman'' ISBN 978-0957637221 and ''The Glass Mountain'' ISBN 978-0957637245 are available as eBooks, having been reissued in 2014. The cover art for the series is by Truenotdreams Design. 〔()〕 In 2006, Rydill married Stephen Saunders, a writer and designer. Her sister Sarah Ash, author of the Tears of Artamon trilogy, is also a fantasy novelist. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jessica Rydill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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