Kate Kellaway
| Kate Kellaway | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 July 1957 England |
| Occupation | Journalist, literary critic |
| Genre | Journalism, criticism |
Kate Kellaway (born 15 July 1957) is an English journalist and literary critic who writes for The Observer.
Background and career
The daughter of the Australians Bill and Deborah Kellaway,[1] she is the older sister of the journalist Lucy Kellaway. Both siblings were educated at the Camden School for Girls, where their mother was a teacher,[2] and at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, where Kate Kellaway read English.[3]
Following a period teaching in Zimbabwe between 1982 and 1986,[4] she began her career in journalism at the Literary Review[5] and became deputy to then editor Auberon Waugh around 1987.[6]
Kellaway later joined The Observer, where her posts have included features writer, deputy literary editor, deputy theatre critic and children's books editor.[7] While The Observer's poetry editor.[8] Kellaway was one of the five judges for the Booker Prize in 1995.[9]
Kellaway is married and has four sons and two step-sons.[10]
References
- ↑ Hester Robinson, Obituary: Deborah Kellaway, The Guardian, 27 January 2006.
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- ↑ "Prominent LMH Alumni", Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.
- ↑ Kate Kellaway, "Once upon a time in Africa", The Guardian, 16 April 2000.
- ↑ Lynn Barber, "Waugh Stories", The Guardian, 21 January 2001.
- ↑ Kate Kellaway, "It's good to be rude", The Observer, 8 September 2000.
- ↑ "Literary Festival (2011) - Julie Myerson talks to Kate Kellaway Then", London Jewish Cultural Centre.
- ↑ Marianne MacDonald and John McKie, "Amis given short shrift as his novel fails to make the shortlist", The Independent, 29 September 1995.
- ↑ "The Booker Prize 1995", The Man Booker Prize website.
- ↑ Jenni Murray, That's My Boy, London: Vermilion (Random House), 2003, p. 30.
External links
- Kate Kellaway - articles on theguardian.com website
- Kate Kellaway - articles on the New Statesman magazine website
- Kate Kellaway - articles on the Prospect magazine website
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