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A. L. Kennedy

1965 - Today

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Alison Louise Kennedy (born 22 October 1965) is a Scottish writer, academic and stand-up comedian. She writes novels, short stories and non-fiction, and is known for her dark tone and her blending of realism and fantasy. She contributes columns and reviews to European newspapers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. A. L. Kennedy is the 7,264th most popular writer, the 7,375th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 748th most popular British Writer.

A. L. Kennedy is a Scottish writer and comedian known for her novels, short stories, and essays that often explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition. She has received numerous awards for her work, including the Costa Book Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.

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Among people born in 1965, A. L. Kennedy ranks 1,093. Before her are Cindy Brown, Steven Hallard, Igor Khoroshev, Bob Ferguson, Phylis Smith, and Zeng Guoqiang. After her are Atul Gawande, Ivari Padar, Bruno Le Roux, Nigel Bond, Will Perdue, and Kate Gulbrandsen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, A. L. Kennedy ranks 7,371 out of 8,785. After her are Dion Dublin (1969), Tony Hibbert (1981), Lee Bowyer (1977), Anna Calvi (1980), Arthur Albiston (1957), Frank Gray (1954), Paul Epworth (1974), Rico Lewis (2004), Jack Aitken (1995), Stuart Conquest (1967), Rolfe Kent (1963), and Joe Anderson (1982).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, A. L. Kennedy ranks 748. Before her are Nicola Griffith (1960), Ngarmpun Vejjajiva (1963), Charlotte Roche (1978), Frances Hardinge (1973), Alice Oseman (1994), and Denise Mina (1966). After her are Tom Holland (1968), Philip Ball (1962), Sophie Dahl (1977), Ruth Ware (1977), Will Self (1961), and Samantha Harvey (1975).

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