![]() ![]() Philippa was also a fellow at Kingston University.įollowing the success of Wideacre, during the publication of The Favoured Child, she transferred south to be near Midhurst, West Sussex the place where the Wideacre trilogy was set. ![]() She taught at the Durham University, the University of Teesside, and at the Open University. The University of Edinburgh is where she earned her doctorate on 18th-century literature. Philippa worked at a radio station known as BBD for about two years prior to attending the University of Edinburgh. She had went into the journalism college in Cardiff and spent a year being an apprentice with the Portsmouth News.ĭuring this time, she earned her in English literature at the University of Sussex where she had switched into a history course. Despite her reputation, she garnered a B grade in the subject English and two E grades in Geography and History at the A level. She was known to be a rebel in their school at Colston’s Girls’ School. When she was two years old, her family migrated to Bristol, England to live. She is the second daughter of author Percy Gregory, a radio operator for East African Airways. Gregory was born on January 9, 1954, on the continent of Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. Philippa is best known for writing The Other Boleyn Girl which went on to win the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists’ Association. Philippa Gregory is a historical novelist out of Britain. ![]()
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