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Fiona Pitt-Kethley (born 21 November 1954)[1] is a British poet, novelist, travel writer and journalist, who is the author of more than 20 books of both poetry and prose.[2] She lived for many years in Hastings, East Sussex, and moved to Spain in 2002 with her husband James Plaskett and their son, Alexander.[3]

Her collection of poetry Sky Ray Lolly was published in 1986. She has been described as a poet in "the new tradition of British sexiness in verse that Ewart helped to inaugurate".[4]

Pitt-Kethley has also worked as a freelance journalist and has written for The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian, The Times, The Big Issue and others.

Bibliography

Poetry collections

• Sky Ray Lolly (1986)
• Private Parts (1987)
• The Perfect Man (1989)
• Dogs (1993) (Includes two pieces of journalism)
• Double Act (1996)
• Memo From a Muse (1997)
• Selected Poems (2008)

Novels

• The Misfortunes of Nigel (1991)
• Baker's Dozen (2000)

Travel writing

• Journeys to the Underworld (1988)
• The Pan Principle (1994)
• Red Light Districts of the World (2000)

Collected journalism

• Too Hot to Handle (1992)

Autobiography

• The Autobiography of Fiona Pitt-Kethley: My Schooling (2000)

Anthologies as editor

• Literary Companion to Sex: an Anthology of Prose and Poetry (1994)
• Literary Companion to Low Life (1995)

References

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