| 词条 | Louise Welsh |
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| birth_date = 1 February 1965 (age 52) | birth_place = London, England | occupation = Writer | education = MA (Hons) in history, MLitt in Creative Writing (Distinction) | alma_mater = University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde | genre = Psychological thrillers | years_active = 2002-present }}Louise Welsh (born 1 February 1965 in London) is an English-born author of short stories and psychological thrillers, resident in Glasgow, Scotland. She has also written three plays, edited volumes of prose and poetry, and contributed to various journals and anthologies.[1] EducationWelsh studied history at Glasgow University and after graduating established and worked at a second-hand book shop[2] for several years before publishing her first novel. CareerWelsh's debut novel The Cutting Room (2002)[3] was nominated for several literary awards including the 2003 Orange Prize for Fiction. It won the Crime Writers' Association Creasey Dagger for the best first crime novel. Welsh's second major work, the novella Tamburlaine Must Die (2004),[4] fictionally recounts the last few days in the life of 16th-century English dramatist and poet Christopher Marlowe, author of Tamburlaine the Great. Her third novel, The Bullet Trick (2006),[5] is set in Berlin, London and Glasgow and narrated from the perspective of magician and conjurer William Wilson. Her fourth novel, Naming the Bones, was published by Canongate Books in March 2010. Her fifth novel, The Girl on the Stairs is a psychological thriller set in Berlin and published in August 2012 by Hodder & Stoughton. Her sixth novel, A Lovely Way to Burn, came out with Hodder & Stoughton in 2014,[6] and in 2015 a sequel, Death is a Welcome Guest was published.[7] In 2009, she donated the short story "The Night Highway" to Oxfam's Ox-Tales project, four collections of UK stories written by 38 authors. Her story was published in the 'Air' collection.[8] From December 2010 to April 2012, she was the Writer in Residence for the University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art.[1] In 2011, Welsh participated in the International Writing Program Fall Residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA.[9] She contributed, with Zoë Strachan, a short story entitled "Anyone Who Had a Heart" to Glasgow Women's Library's 21 Revolutions Project. 21 Revolutions commissioned 21 writers and 21 artists to create works to celebrate the 21st Birthday of Glasgow Women's Library.[10] She is Honorary President of the Ullapool Book Festival.[1] Personal lifeWelsh lives with writer Zoë Strachan.{{citation needed|date=November 2016}} Bibliography{{Div col}}Novels
Short stories
References1. ^1 2 {{Cite web|url=http://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/critical/staff/louisewelsh/#/researchinterests|title=University of Glasgow - Schools - School of Critical Studies - Our staff - Professor Louise Welsh|website=www.gla.ac.uk|access-date=2016-11-12}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://literature.britishcouncil.org/writer/louise-welsh|title=Writer Profile: Biography, Critical perspective, Bibliography, Awards|last=|first=|date=|publisher=|access-date=|quote=|work=British Council Literature}} 3. ^{{cite web |url= http://dir.salon.com/story/books/review/2003/04/08/cutting/index.html |title= Captivating Thriller from a new Scottish Writer |author= Charles Taylor |work= Salon.com |date= 8 April 2003 |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20070929142224/http://dir.salon.com/story/books/review/2003/04/08/cutting/index.html |archivedate= 29 September 2007 |df= dmy-all }} 4. ^{{cite web |url= http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/generalfiction/story/0,,1543299,00.html |title= Capital Encounter |author= Paul Hamilos (interview) |work= The Guardian |date= 5 August 2005 |quote= }} 5. ^{{cite web |url= http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/crime/0,,1826032,00.html |title= And for her next trick ... |author= Mark Lawson |work= The Guardian |date= 22 July 2006 |quote= }} 6. ^{{cite web |url= http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/louise-welsh-a-lovely-way-to-burn-cover-art-and-synopsis |title= Louise Welsh - A Lovely Way to Burn cover art and synopsis |author= |work= Upcoming4.me |date= 22 October 2013 |quote= |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20131023061548/http://upcoming4.me/news/book-news/louise-welsh-a-lovely-way-to-burn-cover-art-and-synopsis |archivedate= 23 October 2013 |df= dmy-all }} 7. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/death-is-a-welcome-guest-by-louise-welsh-book-review-a-gripping-survivor-s-story-with-shades-of-10287548.html|title=Death Is a Welcome Guest by Louise Welsh, book review: A gripping survivor’s story with shades of Agatha Christie|date=31 May 2015|work=The Independent|accessdate=2 January 2016}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oxfam.org.uk/shop/content/books/books_oxtales.html |title=Oxfam: Ox-Tales |publisher= |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718005818/http://www.oxfam.org.uk/shop/content/books/books_oxtales.html |archivedate=18 July 2011 |df= }} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://iwp.uiowa.edu/residency/participants-by-year/2011%20Resident|title=2011 Resident Participants {{!}} The International Writing Program|website=iwp.uiowa.edu|language=en|access-date=2017-04-12}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.womenslibrary.org.uk|title=Glasgow Women's Library {{!}} Celebrating Scotland's Women|website=www.womenslibrary.org.uk|access-date=2016-03-30}} External links
13 : 1965 births|Living people|People educated at Craigmount High School|Alumni of the University of Glasgow|British women writers|British dramatists and playwrights|British women dramatists and playwrights|International Writing Program alumni|21st-century British writers|British people of Irish descent|People associated with Glasgow|Writers from London|21st-century women writers |
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