Judi Curtin Explained

Judi Curtin
Birth Date:circa 1960s
Nationality:Irish
Website:http://www.judicurtin.com/

Judi Curtin (born c 1960s) is an Irish children's writer and novelist based in Limerick.

Biography

Judi Curtin was born in Kenton, London to Irish parents who were originally from County Kerry. When she was eight her family moved to Douglas, County Cork. She graduated with a degree in English and German from University College Cork. After completing her degree, Curtin trained as a primary school teacher in St Patrick's College, Drumcondra. She worked as a teacher for fifteen years. Curtin has lived in Cork, Dublin, Portlaoise and London but she is currently living in Limerick with her husband, cat and three children. Curtin moved to Limerick in 1987. She began writing novels in 1999, and her first novel was published in 2003. She has since written for children beginning 2005. In 2017 Curtin won the Irish Book Award for Stand By Me.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Bibliography

Alice & Megan

Eva

Friends Forever

Time After Time

Lissadell

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Writer's Block with Judi Curtin . The Gloss Magazine . 2018-03-30 . 2020-01-08.
  2. Web site: Judi Curtin . The O'Brien Press . 2020-01-08.
  3. Web site: An Post Irish Book Awards ยป Judi Curtin . An Post Irish Book Awards . 2020-01-08.
  4. Web site: Feighan . Irene . The shape I'm in: Judi Curtin, author . Irish Examiner . 2015-06-27 . 2020-01-08.
  5. Web site: Curtin . Judi . Judi Curtin . HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher . 2017-12-01 . 2020-01-08.
  6. Web site: Judi Curtin . Rolling Sun . en.
  7. Web site: Shocking epilogue for award-winning Limerick writer . Limerick Post Newspaper . 2018-01-05 . 2020-01-08.