Joan Aiken - Children?s author who wrote a hundred books and liked to live in magical worlds of her own
Obituaries: January 2004 Archives
Joan Aiken Who Wrote Children%u2019s Adventures, Dies at 79
New York Times Obituary:
Joan Aiken Who Wrote Children's Adventures, Dies at 79
Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Joan Aiken
Joan Aiken
Outstanding storyteller with an unusual ability to write for all ages
Obit. by Julia Eccleshare
Telegraph Obituary for Joan Aiken, who died last Sunday:
"Joan Aiken, who died on Sunday aged 79, was a popular and prolific author who infused her work with a sense that the strange and quietly terrifying live just around the corner; she wrote 92 novels - including 27 for adults - as well as plays, poems and short stories, although she was best known as a writer of charmingly quirky children's stories, notably The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (1963)... ..."
Guardian Unlimited | The Guardian | Jeff Brown
Practically a month after his death, The Guardian gets round to printing an obituary (by Julia Eccleshare) of Jeff Brown, author of Flat Stanley.
