Clare Colvin

Clare Colvin (* in London ) is an English journalist and writer.

Life

Colvin is the daughter of the English journalist Ian Colvin . She was born in London, but spent almost all of her childhood and youth abroad. Her father, who worked as a foreign correspondent in many countries, always lived there with his family.

Colvin lived in South Africa during apartheid and later u. a. in Lebanon and Morocco . At the American University in Beirut Colvin studied a. a. English literature . She then returned to London and got a job at André Deutsch's publishing house .

In addition, Colvin began to write for various newspapers and magazines. She worked as a literary critic for the Daily Mail and The Independent , and later as a theater critic for the Times . In addition, over the years a small literary work was created that was much praised by both the public and the critics.

Works (selection)

as an author

• The fatal season . Duckworth, London 1996, ISBN 0-7156-2730-9 .
• Masque of Gonzaga . Arcadia Books, London 1999, ISBN 1-905147-26-0 .
• The mirror maker guild ("The mirror maker"). BLT, Bergisch Gladbach 2005, ISBN 3-404-92175-5 .

as editor

• Geoffrey Kendall: The Shakespeare wallah. The autobiography of Geoffrey Kendall . Sidgwick & Jackson, London 1986, ISBN 0-283-99230-1 .
• John Nash: Book designs. A minories touring exhibition . The Minories Edition, Colchester, Essex 1986, ISBN 0-948252-01-4 .

Web links

• Homepage of Clare Colvin