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Judith Cutler
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Judith Cutler is a writer of crime fiction whose novels are mostly in
three series: ten in the series about amateur sleuth, Sophie Rivers;
six about Detective Sergeant Kate Power; plus a forthcoming series with
Caffy Tyler. Most are set in the present day, in or around Birmingham.
Biography
Born in the Black Country, Cutler later moved to the Birmingham suburb of Harborne.
She started writing
while at Oldbury Grammar School, winning the Critical Quarterly Short
Story prize. She read English at university, but wrote nothing more
until in her thirties. While suffering from chickenpox, she started her
first, unpublished, novel. Two further unpublished works followed.
She taught English
at a Further Education College in Birmingham, but quit after the
publication of her first novel, and moved to the suburb of Kings Heath.
For many years she
was a trustee of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra's Benevolent
Fund and on the Committee of Birmingham Chamber Music Society.
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