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Ann Kelley

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December 17, 1941

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Ann Kelley is the author of The Burying Beetle (shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award) and The Bower Bird (Winner of the Costa Children’s Book of the Year Award). She has also published two poetry collections, The Poetry Remedy (1999) and Paper Whites (2001). She has won several prizes for her poems and has run courses for aspiring poets from her home. She is an honorary teaching fellow at Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Exeter and Plymouth. Her collected photographic works are Born and Bred (1988) and Sea Front (2005).


Average rating: 3.79 · 81 ratings · 17 reviews · 7 distinct works
The Burying Beetle
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
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The Bower Bird
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings3 editions
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Lost Girls
3.07 of 5 stars 3.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — expected publication 2012 — 2 editions
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Koh Tabu. Ann Kelley
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Inchworm
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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The Light At St Ives
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A Snail's Broken Shell
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“Death: I know, or I think I know that death will only be nothingness, but I don’t want oblivion yet. I want to smell honeysuckle in the dark, I want to hear my cat greet me with her special purring. I want to smell old books”
Ann Kelley, The Bower Bird



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