![]() Jobs included work in restaurants, gardening, and undertaking multiple craft activities, the items made being sold in local craft shops.Įlizabeth was a key early member of the Dean Writers’ Circle, joining in 1979 about a year after its creation her membership continuing until she moved to Ireland in 1998. It was serialised into an 8 episode TV Programme in Australia, (produced by ABC), premiering in September 1976, aimed at a teenage / young adult audience.įrom the Louise website it is evident that Elizabeth continued to work in various roles whilst bringing up her young family, going through a divorce from her first husband and concurrently continuing to have further books published. By 1971, having had rejections of her first few novels, she was successful in finding a publisher for her novel Andra, a futuristic story focussed on the eponymous heroine, a teenage girl. One local friend recalls Elizabeth having read a science fiction novel at one of the libraries, and realising she was capable of writing a more compelling novel herself. ![]() ![]() She worked in various libraries around the Forest of Dean as a library assistant. Marrying in 1963, she had three children. ![]()
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