Rosa Rankin-Gee Explained

Rosa Rankin-Gee
Birth Place:	England
Occupation:	Writer
Language:	English
Nationality:	British
Citizenship:	British

Rosa Rankin-Gee (born 1986) is a British writer based in Ramsgate.^[1]

Rankin-Gee was brought up in Kensal Rise, London.^[2] She studied at Durham University.^[3] After leaving university with a degree in modern languages she moved to Sark in the Channel Islands, where she worked as a private cook.^[4] Her first novella, The Last Kings of Sark, won the inaugural Paris Literary Prize in 2011 and was later published by Virago.^[4]

Rankin-Gee's second novel, Dreamland was published in 2021. The novel is set in a future version of Margate, taking its title from the amusement park in the town called Dreamland. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. Web site: Métro - Rosa Rankin-Gee . Asymptote . 29 October 2018.
2. Web site: Rosa Rankin-Gee Authors Macmillan. US Macmillan. 20 April 2018.
3. Web site: An Interview with Rosa Rankin-Gee . The Bubble. 27 April 2018. 17 March 2014.
   - Web site: Hatfield College : Alumni . Durham University. 29 October 2018.
4. Web site: Rosa Rankin-Gee. Curtis Brown. 29 October 2018.
5. News: The Guardian . Dreamland by Rosa Rankin-Gee review – first love and rising tides . The Guardian . 15 April 2021 .
6. Book: Simon and Schuster . Dreamland . 26 May 2022 . Scribner . 978-1-4711-9384-2 .