A celebration of the life and work of the British writer Jennifer Dawson
The Novels
Other Writing
Photo by Cynthia Bradford
1961 The Ha-Ha (Penguin/ Virago/ Valancourt)
won James Tait Black Memorial Award 1962
1962 Fowlers Snare (Anthony Blond)
won Cheltenham Festival Award 1963
1965 The Cold Country (Anthony Blond)
1976 Strawberry Boy (Quartet)
1979 A Field of Scarlet Poppies (Quartet)
1988 The Upstairs People (Virago Press)
1989 Judasland (Virago Press)
won the Fawcett Society Book Prize 1991
Lady St Just
(Jennifer Dawson's last novel, as yet unpublished)
1962 A Pair of Ragged Claws (a play, acquired by the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company)
1972 The Queen of Trent (a children's book, co-authored with Elizabeth Mitchell)
1978 Hospital Wedding (a collection of short stories)