SPJ038 Kerry Fisher, Trad & Self-Pub Author
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Kerry Fisher spent half her life talking about writing a novel, then several years at Candis magazine reviewing other people\\u2019s.
It wasn\\u2019t until she took some online courses with the University of California that the dream started to morph into reality, culminating in the self-publishing of The Class Ceiling.
The Avon imprint of HarperCollins picked it up and retitled it The School Gate Survival Guide, publishing in summer 2014.
Kerry\\u2019s second book, The Island Escape, came out in May 2015.
It won first prize at the York Festival of Writing for the opening line: \\u2018I was wearing the wrong bra for sitting in a police cell\\u2019.
Her latest novel, After the Lie, was published by Bookouture in April 2016.
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