Jane Gardam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jane Gardam

British novelist and children's writer

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1928

Place of Birth: Coatham, England, United Kingdom

Profession: writer, literary critic, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Jane Mary Gardam (born 11 July 1928) is an English writer of children's and adult fiction.
She also writes reviews for The Spectator and The Telegraph, and writes for BBC radio.
She lives in Kent, Wimbledon, and Yorkshire.
She has won numerous literary awards, including the Whitbread Award twice.
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours.