Archived from the original on 8 June 2008. ^ Jones, Trevelyn Toth, Luann Charnizon, Marlene Grabarek, Daryl Fleishhacker, Joy (1 December 2006).^ a b 'The Library: Awards and Prizes'.^ a b c d 'Frances Hardinge Biography'.'God's Eye', in Mystery & Mayhem, ( Egmont Publishing, 2016).Mahvesh Murad and Jared Shurin (Solaris, 2019) 'Hayfever', Subterranean, Winter 2014 (Dec 2013).'Payment Due', in Under My Hat: Tales from the Cauldron, ed.'Behind The Mirror', serialised in First News (2007).'Black Grass', All Hallows 43 (Summer 2007).'Bengal Rose', Scribble 20 (Spring 2003).'Captive Audience', Piffle 7 (Oct 2002).'Shining Man', The Dream Zone 8 (Jan 2001).Hardinge has written several short stories published in magazines and anthologies.

Twilight Robbery (2011) US title, Fly Trap – sequel to Fly by Night.Gullstruck Island (2009) US title, The Lost Conspiracy.Verdigris Deep (2007) US title, Well Witched.2016: Boston Globe-Horn Book award, winner, The Lie Tree.2016: Carnegie Medal, short-list, The Lie Tree.2015: Robert Holdstock Award, winner, best fantasy novel, Cuckoo Song.2015: Costa Book Awards, winner, Book of the Year, The Lie Tree.2015: Costa Book Awards, winner, children's, The Lie Tree.2015: Carnegie Medal, short-list, Cuckoo Song.2012: Kitschies, short-list, A Face Like Glass.2011: Guardian Award, short-list, Twilight Robbery.2006: Branford Boase Award, winner, Fly by Night.Hardinge is often seen wearing a black hat and enjoys dressing in old-fashioned clothing. Shortly after winning she wrote Fly By Night in her spare time and showed it to Macmillan Publishers after pressure from a friend. Her writing career started after she won a short story magazine competition. She studied English at Somerville College, University of Oxford and was the founder member of a writers' workshop there. Hardinge was born in Brighton, England, and dreamed of writing at the age of four. She has also been shortlisted for and received a number of other awards for both her novels as well as some of her short stories.

Her 2015 novel The Lie Tree won the 2015 Costa Book Award, the first children's book to do so since Philip Pullman's The Amber Spyglass in 2001. Her debut novel, Fly By Night, won the 2006 Branford Boase Award and was listed as one of the School Library Journal Best Books. Frances Hardinge (born 1973) is a British children's writer.

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