Georgina Bruce | |
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Born | United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Website | http://www.georginabruce.com/ |
Georgina Bruce is a British horror short story writer. She won the 2017 British Fantasy Award for her work White Rabbit. She has been published in a number of magazines including Black Static, Interzone, Best British Horror and Strange Horizons, as well as having her works collected in This House of Wounds. She works as a teacher in Edinburgh after having traveled the world and spent time living in Japan. Bruce went on a screenwriting course taught by Liz Clegg. She won the place for her first short story after she turned thirty. From there she began working on scriptwriting and teaching it. before moving on to include prose. That first short story was later developed into a short film. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
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