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Katie Ward

Katie Ward
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Katie Ward

Katie Ward was born in Somerset in 1979. She has worked in the public and voluntary sectors, including at a women’s refuge center, in the office of a Member of Parliament, and in various community-based projects. She lives in Suffolk, England,... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. ‘Try again. Fail again. Fail better.’ – Samuel Beckett
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My life in 8 words: "Books, cats, art, and a cup of tea."
January 23, 2012
Nearly 800 years ago, in the 13th century, the Italian city state of Siena was under threat of attack by its powerful neighbour,...
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Girl Reading will be released on February 07, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
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Girl Reading is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Feb 07, 2012
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Katie Ward Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. ‘Try again. Fail again. Fail better.’ – Samuel Beckett Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Sandwiches. Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. People who complain too much. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. Compassion. Humour. Serenity. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Lady Marchmain from ‘Brideshead Revisited’. She’s toxic. Learn more about Katie Ward

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Northampton Herald & Post, February 8, 2012
...Witt), The Somnambulist (Essie Fox), Into The Darkest Corner (Elizabeth Haynes), Rules Of Civility (Amor Towles), Girl Reading (Katie Ward), The Report (Jessica Francis Kane), The Family Fang (Kevin Wilson), Half of the Human Race (Anthony Quinn) and You...
Wandsworth Guardian, February 8, 2012
...Essie Fox; Into The Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes; Riles Of Civility by Amor Towles; Girl Reading by Katie Ward; The Report by Jessica Francis Kane; The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson; Half of the Human Race by Anthony Quinn and You Deserve Nothing by...
Kingston Borough Guardian, February 8, 2012
...Essie Fox; Into The Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes; Riles Of Civility by Amor Towles; Girl Reading by Katie Ward; The Report by Jessica Francis Kane; The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson; Half of the Human Race by Anthony Quinn and You Deserve Nothing by...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 3, 2012
...Marriage. Then I Tried to Make It Better by Elizabeth Weil (Scribner, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-6822-6). Girl Reading by Katie Ward (Scribner, $26; ISBN 978-1451655902). How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine...
Examiner.com, February 1, 2012
...Intrigue by Lauren Willig Gathering of Waters by Bernice L. McFadden Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman Girl Reading by Katie Ward Gone West (Daisy DaIrymple) by Carola Dunn A Good American by Alex George Guns in the Gallery by Simon Brett The Hanging Hill by...
Good to know, January 29, 2012
...Witt; The Somnambulist, Essie Fox; Into The Darkest Corner, Elizabeth Haynes; Rules Of Civility, Amor Towles; Girl Reading, Katie Ward; The Report, Jessica Francis Kane; The Family Fang, Kevin Wilson; Half of the Human Race, Anthony Quinn and You Deserve...
Booktrade - Book2Book, January 5, 2012
...Essie Fox, Into The Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes, Rules of Civility by Amor Towles, Girl Reading by Katie Ward, The Report by Jessica Francis Kane, The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson, Half of The Human Race by Anthony Quinn and You Deserve Nothing by...
New Haven Register, February 13, 2012
...5-1; 2. Catherine Lacy (Darien), 5-0; 3. Emi Kanyo (North Haven), 5-0; 4. Janae Wilson (Windsor), 5-0; 4. Katie Ward (Wilton), 5-0; 6. Danielle Cote (E.O. Smith), 4-10; 300: 1. Sherise Truman (Hartford Public), 41.48; 2. Joya Helander (Hand), 42.26; 3....
Stamford Advocate, February 13, 2012
...2. Catherine Lacy (Darien) 17-1; high jump: 1. Leah Hotchkiss (Darien) 5-1; 2. Lacy (Darien) 5-0; 4. (tie) Katie Ward (Wilton) J5-0; 4x200 relay: 1. Windsor 1:48.10; 2. Masuk 1:48.83; 5. Darien 1:51.25; 4x800 relay: 1. East Lyme 9:58.91; 2. Fairfield...
Racine Journal Times, February 13, 2012
...certified in first aid: Lynn Tran, Lindsay Kolbaska, Adam Gonzala, Emily Armantrout, Karie Wicknick, Sophie Fong, Natalie Longrie, Katie Ward, Paula Kuiper, Benjamin Walsh, Katie Treiber, Alicia Barreto, Beverly Ford, Karmel Cardenas, Chiquita McCollum,...
This is Kent, February 11, 2012
...In the Kent County Two Wood competition, Joan Campbell and Isabel Manktelow, as well as Jane Cogle and Katie Ward, have reached the semi-final stage and will have to play each other, at Swale, at the end of March. Campbell and Manktelow, together with...
Northampton Herald & Post, February 8, 2012
...Witt), The Somnambulist (Essie Fox), Into The Darkest Corner (Elizabeth Haynes), Rules Of Civility (Amor Towles), Girl Reading (Katie Ward), The Report (Jessica Francis Kane), The Family Fang (Kevin Wilson), Half of the Human Race (Anthony Quinn) and You...
Wandsworth Guardian, February 8, 2012
...Essie Fox; Into The Darkest Corner by Elizabeth Haynes; Riles Of Civility by Amor Towles; Girl Reading by Katie Ward; The Report by Jessica Francis Kane; The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson; Half of the Human Race by Anthony Quinn and You Deserve Nothing by...
Olean Times Herald, February 8, 2012
...marks the end of a week without technology for Hinsdale Central School ninth-graders.   Challenged by English teacher Katie Ward to choose technology used frequently in their everyday lives and go without, some of the students failed to take the project...