![]() ![]() ![]() Wideacre was published in 1987 and the success of this first novel paved the way for the Wideacre trilogy. Gregory’s first novel, Wideacre was written while she was completing her doctorate majoring in 18th-century literature. In 1994, she was made Fellow of Kingston University. She later held teaching positions at various universities namely Durham, Teesside & the Open University. She has worked for BBC radio for a period of two years before enrolling in a doctorate course in 18th century literature at the University of Edinburgh. She later joined a degree in literature course from the Sussex University and subsequently changed her mind and enrolled in a history course with the same institution. She then joined one of Cardiff’s journalism school and did a one-year apprenticeship working at the Portsmouth News. She had some rebel years at Colston’s Girls’ School from which she completed her A-levels with two shockingly low grades in History. Gregory’s academic journey has been full of twists and turns. In the year 2008, a movie of the same title, starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson was released. ![]() Her best known work is probably The Other Boleyn Girl in the Tudor Series, which won her the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s prestigious Romantic Novel of the Year Award in the year 2002. ![]() Author Gregory has been active as a writer since the year 1987. The Cousins’ War is a historical novel series by British novelist Philippa Gregory. ![]()
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