Cynthia Rogerson

Cynthia Rogerson (born 14 August 1953) is an American-born writer of mainstream literary fiction that is set in Scotland and California. Originally from California, she writes in the Scottish Highlands.[1]

Novels and short story collections
  • Upstairs in the Tent - Headline Review (2000)
  • Love Letters from my Deathbed - Two Ravens Press (2007)
  • I Love You, Goodbye - Black and White (2011). Shortlisted for Creative Scotland Book of the Year Award 2010[2]
  • Stepping Out and Other Stories - Salt (2010)[3]
  • If I Touched the Earth - Black and White (2012)[4]
  • Wait for Me Jack - Sandstone (2017, as Addison Jones)

Awards
  • V.S. Pritchett Prize 2008[5]
  • Best Scottish Novel 2011 (shortlisted)

Work

Rogerson is program director at Moniack Mhor Writers Centre, as well as a Royal Literary Fellow in Dundee and a manuscript assessor for The Literary Consultancy.

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References
  1. Davies, Stevie (10 September 2010). "I Love You, Goodbye by Cynthia Rogerson". The Guardian.
  2. I Love You, Goodbye Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine at Black & White publishing.
  3. Stepping out Archived 7 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine at Salt.
  4. If I Touched the Earth Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine at Black & White Publishing.
  5. "V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize", The Royal Society of Literature.


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