Louisa Young is a British novelist, songwriter, short-story writer, biographer and journalist. By 2023 she had published seven novels under her own name and five with her daughter, the actor Isabel Adomakoh Young, under the pen name Zizou Corder. She has written three non-fiction books, ''The Book of the Heart'' (Flamingo, 2000), ''A Great Task of Happiness: The Life of Kathleen Scott'' (Macmillan, 1995; Lulu, 2012) and ''You Left Early: A True Story of Love and Alcohol'' (Borough Press, 2018), an account of her relationship with the composer Robert Lockhart and of his alcoholism. Her most recent novel, ''Twelve Months and a Day'', was published in June 2022 (Borough Press) in the UK, and in the US in January 2023 (Putnam). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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Louisa Young is a British novelist, songwriter, short-story writer, biographer and journalist. By 2023 she had published seven novels under her own name and five with her daughter, the actor Isabel Adomakoh Young, under the pen name Zizou Corder. She has written three non-fiction books, ''The Book of the Heart'' (Flamingo, 2000), ''A Great Task of Happiness: The Life of Kathleen Scott'' (Macmillan, 1995; Lulu, 2012) and ''You Left Early: A True Story of Love and Alcohol'' (Borough Press, 2018), an account of her relationship with the composer Robert Lockhart and of his alcoholism. Her most recent novel, ''Twelve Months and a Day'', was published in June 2022 (Borough Press) in the UK, and in the US in January 2023 (Putnam). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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