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Don't make the mistake of bringing your heart down here with you, there is no place for it in Furnace.
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Birth: | 27th February, 1979 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist |
Alexander Gordon Smith is an author of books, mainly for children and young adults. Between 2000 and 2003 he studied English literature at the University of East Anglia, where he set up a small poetry press called Egg Box Publishing. In October 2004, Smith published a creative writing guide, "Inspired Creative Writing", for Infinite Ideas Ltd. A follow-up guide, "Writing Bestselling Children's Books" was published in July 2007. He is also the author of the Furnace series, and The Fury.
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