Elizabeth Cook (writer)

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Elizabeth Cook (* 1952 in Gibraltar ) is a British writer .

Cook grew up in Nigeria and Dorset . She studied literature at Oxford University and the Warburg Institute and later taught in Leeds and Essex. She first appeared as the editor of classic works by John Keats and Ben Jonson and published short stories and reviews in various magazines. Her first novel Achilles , read by Greg Hicks , won a Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh Festival .

Publications

  • Bowl . Worple Press, 2006
  • Achilles . Methuen Publishing, 2002
  • John Keats Selected Poetry. Oxford world's classics . Oxford University Press, 1999 (as editor)
  • Ben Jonson : The Alchemist . Methuen Publishing, 1991 (as editor)
  • Seeing through words . Yale University Press, 1986

Individual evidence

  1. Selected Poetry . Oxford University Press, 1999, pp. I
  2. ^ Achilles and the good ode days . The Observer, March 4, 2001