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Emily Woof


Born
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, The United Kingdom
Genre
Fiction


Born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Emily Woof has written for stage, film and radio.

Her plays include Sex III for the Royal Court, Revolver and Going Going for the South Bank Centre, and, for BBC Radio 4, Pianoman, Baby Love and Home to the Black Sea.

She wrote and directed Meeting Helen for FilmFour, and directed the prize-winning short film Between The Wars. She has also worked as a trapeze artist and actor; her screen credits include Oliver Twist, The Full Monty, Pandaemonium, This Year's Love and Velvet Goldmine.

Her first novel The Whole Wide Beauty was published to great acclaim in 2010.

She lives in London with her husband and two children. ...more

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Average rating: 3.78 · 711 ratings · 67 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors
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