Kate Summerscale
British writer · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1965 · age 61
Kate Summerscale is an English writer and journalist. She is best known for the bestselling narrative nonfiction books The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, which was made into a television drama, The Wicked Boy and The Haunting of Alma Fielding.
Kate Summerscale is read about 37 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2017Edgar AwardsAward2010Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAward2008Baillie Gifford PrizeAward1998Somerset Maugham AwardAward1965Born
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She has won a number of literary prizes, including the Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction in 2008.
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United Kingdom
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Writers
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Born 1965 · age 61
