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The paris winter by imogen robertson5/24/2023 Imogen grew up in Darlington where she attended the local comprehensive school before she moved to a boy’s public school that took in girls in the sixth form. Imogen is peculiar in that she is a novelist and a poet, which is perhaps a result of her education. In 2005, she wrote a poem about the danger of suicide bombers on the London Underground that was feted by the 2005 National Poetry Competition. As a published poet, the shelves of her house are full of slim irregularly shaped volumes of poetry that she reads almost religiously. She has always been interested in writing and has great interest in poetry. Her 1000 word draft is what would later become her highly popular debut, Instruments of Darkness. In 2007, she was one of the five winners of the First 1000 words Daily Telegraphs Novel in a Year Competition. Before her big break into the writing of historical thrillers, she worked as a director for radio, TV, and film. Imogen Robertson spent most of her childhood in Darlington, before she left as a teen to study German and Russian at Cambridge. She is best known for the Crowther & Westerman series of novels set in Georgian Era England. Imogen Robertson is a British author that hails from Darlington.
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