Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Gwendoline Riley

Born: 1979 (age 46)
Bio: Gwendoline Riley is an English writer, born in 1979. Born in London, she attended Manchester Metropolitan University. Her first book, Cold Water, was named one of the five outstanding debut novels of 2002 by The Guardian 'Weekend' magazine and also won a Betty Trask Award.
Known for:
- Opposed Positions (2012)
- Joshua Spassky (2007)
- Sick notes (2004)
- Cold water (2002)
- Tuesday nights and Wednesday mornings (2004)