| 词条 | Rona Randall |
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| name = Rona Green Shambrook | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | pseudonym = Rona Randall, Rona Shambrook, Virginia Standage | birth_name = Rona Green | birth_date = {{Birth date|1911|06|16|df=yes}} | birth_place = Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | occupation = Novelist | language = English | nationality = British | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | period = 1942–2001 | genre = Gothic, romance | subject = | movement = | notableworks = | spouse = Frederick Walter Shambrook | partner = | children = 1 | relatives = | influences = | influenced = | awards = RoNA Award | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}Rona Shambrook, née Green (born 16 June 1911, date of death unknown), was a British writer of over 50 gothic and romance novels, and some non-fiction books, under the pseudonym of Rona Randall from 1942 to 2001. She also used her married name Rona Shambrook and the pseudonym of Virginia Standage. In 1970, her novel Broken Tapestry won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1] BiographyPersonal lifeShambrook was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England[2] Her education includes: Pitmans College in London, a Diploma in English Literature at Royal Society of Art, Birkenhead School of Art Literary.[3] In 1938, she married Frederick Walter Shambrook, she had a son.[3] Career and worksA former actress, before writing, she worked also as journalist and sub-director of publishing company Amalgamated Press, and as assistant editor of George Newnes Ltd.[3] Published since 1942, she started publishing mainly contemporary doctor nurse romances, before writing also gothic romances, and when the market for gothic novels softened, she wrote historical mystery romances. In 1970, Broken Tapestry, her contemporary novel about a broken family, won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1] In 1989, she wrote her The Model Wife: Nineteenth Century Style, a book about social constumbres, including clothing. In 1992, she wrote Writing Popular Fiction, a complete guide for writers. BibliographyAs Rona RandallSingle novels
Potters Saga
Non-Fiction
As Rona ShambrookSingle novels
As Virginia StandageSingle novels
References1. ^1 {{Citation|title=Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association|url=http://www.romanticnovelistsassociation.org/index.php/awards|date=4 August 2012}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Randall, Rona}}2. ^{{Citation| author1 = Geoffrey Handley-Taylor | title = Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire Authors Today | publisher = Eddison Press Ltd | pages = 70 | year = 1972}} 3. ^1 2 {{Citation| author1 = Ernest Kay | title = The International Authors and Writers Who's Who | publisher = International Biographical Centre | pages = 1017 | year = 1989}} 13 : 1911 births|Year of death missing|People from Birkenhead|English romantic fiction writers|RoNA Award winners|20th-century English novelists|21st-century British novelists|20th-century British women writers|21st-century British women writers|Women romantic fiction writers|English women novelists|Pseudonymous women writers|Pseudonymous writers |
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