Louise Rennison
Louise Rennison (11 October 1951 – 29 February 2016)[1] was an English author. She wrote the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, which was a series for teenage girls. This series records the life of a teenage girl, Georgia Nicolson, and her best friends, the Ace Gang.
Louise Rennison | |
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Born | 11 October 1951 Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Died | 29 February 2016 (aged 64) |
Nationality | British |
Notable works | Confessions of Georgia Nicolson The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey |
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Rennison was born in Leeds.[1] She grew up on a council estate in Seacroft.[1] She lived in New Zealand for part of her teens. During that time she had daughter, whom she gave up for adoption.[1]
Her first and second novels, Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging and It's OK, I'm Wearing Really Big Knickers were made into a movie called Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging. She also wrote a series of books about Georgia's younger cousin, The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey.
Rennison never married.[1] She died on 29 February 2016.[2][1]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Telegraph obituary
- ↑ "Angus, Thongs author Louise Rennison dies - BBC News". BBC Online. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.