# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rachel-joyce
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:50:04.456Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rachel-joyce"
name: "Rachel Joyce"
slug: "rachel-joyce"
description: "Rachel Joyce is a British writer. She has written plays for BBC Radio 4, and jointly won the 2007 Tinniswood Award for her radio play To Be a Pilgrim. Her debut novel, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, was on the longlist for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, and in December 2012 she was awarded the \"New Writer of the Year\" award by the National Book Awards for this book."
tagline: "British writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rachel_joyce.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1962"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.211303331153518
  historical:           12.38852666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431594/"
    handle:    "nm0431594"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.rachel-joyce.co.uk/"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rachel Joyce (Schriftstellerin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Joyce_(writer)"
    title: "Rachel Joyce (writer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Joyce"
    title: "Rachel Joyce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Joyce_(writer)"
    title: "Rachel Joyce (writer)"
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    title: "Ռեյչել Ջոյս"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rachel Joyce (scrittrice)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Joyce"
    title: "Rachel Joyce"
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    title: "Rachel Joyce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rachel Joyce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Joyce"
    title: "Rachel Joyce"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump