Helen Dunmore

Helen Dunmore FRSL  (12 December 1952 – 5 June 2017) was a British poet, novelist and children's writer. She was born in Yorkshire, Northern England. She was known for her novel Zennor in Darkness (1993).

In 2017, Dunmore published her last book, Birdcage Walk, before writing an article about mortality for the Guardian after she was diagnosed with cancer. She died on 5 June 2017 in Bristol, aged 64.

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Other websites
 HarperCollins Canada site 

Category:1952 births
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Category:Cancer deaths in England
Category:English poets
Category:English novelists
Category:English children's writers
Category:Writers from Yorkshire
Category:People from Beverley