Rosie Rushton | |
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Born | 1946 United Kingdom |
Occupation | Writer |
Subject | Fiction |
Rosie Rushton (born 1946) is a British author [1] [2] who wrote several novels for teenagers. [3] Rosie is a researcher and music facilitator based in the West Midlands, where she has established herself as a specialist in music provision for individuals with learning disabilities. [4]
Rushton began her career as a feature writer for the local paper. Staying Cool, Surviving School was her first book, published by Piccadilly Press in 1993. After writing another non-fiction title, You’re My Best Friend, I Hate You!, Rosie turned to fiction. [5]
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