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Kate Kellaway | |
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| Born | (1957-07-15)15 July 1957 (age 68) |
| Occupation | Journalist,literary critic |
| Genre | Journalism,criticism |
Kate Kellaway (born 15 July 1957)[citation needed] is an English journalist and literary critic who writes forThe Observer.
The daughter of the Australians Bill and Deborah Kellaway,[1] she is the older sister of the journalistLucy Kellaway. Both siblings were educated at theCamden School for Girls, where their mother was a teacher,[2] and atLady Margaret Hall, Oxford, where she read English.[3]
Following a period teaching inZimbabwe between 1982 and 1986,[4] she began her career in journalism at theLiterary Review[5] and became deputy to then editorAuberon Waugh around 1987.[6]
Kellaway later joinedThe Observer, where her posts have included features writer, deputy literary editor, deputy theatre critic and children's books editor.[7] WhileThe Observer's poetry editor,[8] Kellaway was one of the five judges for theBooker Prize in 1995.[9]
Kellaway is married and has four sons and two step-sons.[10]
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