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Stella Tillyard

January 01, 1970

Stella Tillyard FRSL (born 1957)[1] is an English author and historian, educated at Oxford and Harvard Universities and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. In 1999 her bestselling book Aristocrats was made into a six-part series for BBC1/Masterpiece Theatre sold to over 20 countries. Winner of the Meilleur Livre Étranger, the Longman/History Today Prize and the Fawcett Prize, she has taught at Harvard; the University of California, Los Angeles; Birkbeck, London and the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters at Queen Mary, London.[2] She is a visiting professor in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology, Birkbeck, University of London, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.[3]

Books edit

  • 2019 George IV: King in Waiting, Penguin Monarchs series, London[4]
  • 2018 The Great Level, Vintage, London,[5] published in 2019 as Call Upon the Water, Simon & Schuster, New York[6]
  • 2011 Tides of War. A novel of the Peninsular War, Vintage, London.[7] Danish translation available
  • 2006 A Royal Affair. George III and his Troublesome Siblings, Vintage Books, London.[8] Published in New York as A Royal Affair. George III and his Scandalous Siblings, Random House.[9] Swedish translation available
  • 1999 Aristocrats.The Illustrated Companion, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London[10]
  • 1997 Citizen Lord. Edward Fitzgerald 1763-1798, Chatto & Windus, London.[11] Russian, Hungarian and Brazilian translations in preparation
  • 1994 Aristocrats. Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740-1832, Vintage, London.[12] Reprinted by the Folio Society, 2008, with a new introduction. Translations into Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Swedish
  • 1987 The Impact of Modernism, Routledge, London[13]

Professional activities edit

  • 2019 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[3]
  • 2016 Visiting Professor, Birkbeck, University of London[14]
  • 2016 Judge, Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year[15]
  • 2013 Judge, Hesell-Tiltman History Prize for English PEN
  • 2010 Judge, Samuel Johnson Prize
  • 2010-14 Judge, Prison Reform Trust writing competition
  • 2009 Writer in Residence, Farmleigh, Dublin[16]
  • 2006-11 Senior Research Fellow, AHRB Centre for Editing Lives and Letters, Queen Mary, University of London
  • 2002 Judge, Whitbread Prize
  • 1999-2000/2005-6, Columnist, Prospect magazine

Prizes and awards edit

  • 2012 Orange Prize long list, Tides of War
  • 1999 Meilleur Livre Etranger, Aristocrats
  • 1997 Whitbread Prize biography short list, Citizen Lord
  • 1995 Fawcett Prize, Aristocrats[17]
  • 1994 Longman/History Today Book of the Year Award, Aristocrats
  • 1988 Nicholas Pevsner Prize
  • 1981-2 Knox Fellowship, Harvard University
  • 1979-81 Domus Student, Linacre College, Oxford

Film and television edit

  • 2012 A Royal Affair, Denmark 2012
  • 2009 Deutsches Radio TV documentary, A Royal Affair
  • 2008 "Library Late", National Library, Dublin
  • 2000 "The Making of Aristocrats". One-hour documentary interview. BBC Education
  • 1999 Aristocrats BBC/WGBH 6 part Co-Production with Screen Ireland, for BBC1 and Masterpiece Theatre

Radio edit

  • 2019 BBC Radio4, A Point of View:
    1. "The Sea is Back"
    2. "Peak Stuff"
  • 2018 BBC Radio 4, A Point of View: 
    1. "Speak, History!"
    2. "Cities of the Dead"
    3. "A Problem with Words"
    4. "The Museum of Deportation"
  • 2017 BBC Radio 4, A Point of View: "The Screensaver of Life, or the Idling Brain"
  • 2014 BBC Radio 4 on the Georgians
  • 2012 Woman's Hour, Radio 4, "Female Academicians"
  • 2012 Today, Radio 4, "The History of Fame and Celebrity"
  • 2011 BBC Radio 3, "Private Passions"

Recent articles and introductions edit

  • 2014 Introduction, Jan Morris, The Venetian Empire[18]
  • 2014 "The Creaking of the Scenery", Writing Historical Fiction: The Writers & Artists Companion[19]
  • 2012 Introduction, Nancy Mitford, The Sun King[20]
  • 2008 "Biography and Modernity: some thoughts on origins", Writing Lives, Biography and Textuality, Identity and Representation in Early Modern England[21]
  • 2006 Introduction, James Boswell, London Journal
  • 2006 "All our Pasts", TLS, October 2006. Reprinted in The Author, Spring 2007.[22]
  • 2006 "David Malouf", Prospect[23]
  • 2005 "Alan Hollinghurst", Prospect[24]

Catalogue essays edit

  • 2015 "Newfoundland", the work of Romilly Saumarez Smith, Edmund de Waal Studio; Sainsbury Centre, Norwich
  • 2005 "Paths of Glory: Fame and the Public in Eighteenth Century London", Joshua Reynolds and the Creation of Celebrity, Tate Britain, London

Recent talks edit

  • 2019 "The Hanoverians: when Germans spoke French in St James's", Europe House, London
  • 2017 "History and the Historical Novel", Warwick University
  • 2017 "Female Celebrity, Feminism and Celebrity Culture", Oxford University
  • 2016 "Opera and the Historical Novel", Royal Holloway, London
  • 2015 "Tony Small; an African American in Ireland", Dublin Festival of History
  • 2015 "Collecting the World; How Global Art came to Ireland in the Eighteenth Century", Art Institute of Chicago
  • 2015 "Hollywood and the Eighteenth Century", ASECS Conference, Los Angeles
  • 2015 "Two Irish Interiors", Northwestern University
  • 2015 "Celebrity and the Plain Portrait in the Eighteenth Century", King's College, London, February
  • 2014 "History and the Historical Novel", Warwick University, 14 January

Personal edit

Tillyard moved to the United States in 1981 and has lived for long periods in Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago and Florence. In 2006 she moved to London. She campaigned for Britain to remain in the EU. She divides her time between London and Italy. She has two children.

References edit

  1. ^ Debrett's: Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Biography | Stella Tillyard: Novelist and Historian". www.stellatillyard.com. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Royal Society of Literature » Stella Tillyard". rsliterature.org. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  4. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (27 August 2019). George IV: king in waiting. London. ISBN 9780141978857. OCLC 1065317762.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ TILLYARD, STELLA (2019). GREAT LEVEL. [Place of publication not identified]: VINTAGE. ISBN 978-0099526438. OCLC 1057630025.
  6. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (17 September 2019). Call upon the water (First Atria Books hardcover ed.). New York. ISBN 9781982120962. OCLC 1117469697.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (2012). Tides of war. London: Vintage. ISBN 9780099526421. OCLC 761378945.
  8. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (2006). A royal affair: George III and his troublesome siblings. London: Vintage Books. ISBN 9780099428565. OCLC 426051659.
  9. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (2006). A royal affair: George III and his scandalous siblings (1st ed.). New York: Random House. ISBN 140006371X. OCLC 65400824.
  10. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (1999). Aristocrats: the illustrated companion to the television series. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0297825054. OCLC 45284840.
  11. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (1997). Citizen Lord: Edward Fitzgerald, 1763–1798. London: Chatto & Windus. ISBN 0701165383. OCLC 37016377.
  12. ^ Tillyard, S. K. (1995) [1994]. Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, 1740-1832. London: Vintage. ISBN 0099477114. OCLC 32394110.
  13. ^ "The Impact of Modernism, 1900–1920". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Visiting and emeritus staff — Department of History, Classics and Archaeology, Birkbeck, University of London". www.bbk.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  15. ^ team, Code8. "Past Years". Young Writer of the Year Award. Retrieved 13 October 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. ^ "Writer-in-Residence | Farmleigh". Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  17. ^ Tillyard, Stella. "Aristocrats". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  18. ^ Morris, Jan. "The Venetian Empire". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  19. ^ Brayfield, Celia; Sprott, Duncan (5 December 2013). Writing Historical Fiction: A Writers' and Artists' Companion. A&C Black. ISBN 9781780938387.
  20. ^ Mitford, Nancy. "The Sun King". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  21. ^ Sharpe, Kevin; Zwicker, Steven N, eds. (12 January 2012). Writing Lives: Biography and Textuality, Identity and Representation in Early Modern England. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199698233.001.0001. ISBN 9780191803772.
  22. ^ "All out pasts". TheTLS. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  23. ^ Tillyard, Stella. "Points of departure". Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  24. ^ Tillyard, Stella. "Alan Hollinghurst". Retrieved 13 October 2019.

January 01, 1970
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Stella Tillyard FRSL born 1957 1 is an English author and historian educated at Oxford and Harvard Universities and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston In 1999 her bestselling book Aristocrats was made into a six part series for BBC1 Masterpiece Theatre sold to over 20 countries Winner of the Meilleur Livre Etranger the Longman History Today Prize and the Fawcett Prize she has taught at Harvard the University of California Los Angeles Birkbeck London and the Centre for Editing Lives and Letters at Queen Mary London 2 She is a visiting professor in the Department of History Classics and Archaeology Birkbeck University of London and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 3 Contents 1 Books 2 Professional activities 3 Prizes and awards 4 Film and television 5 Radio 6 Recent articles and introductions 7 Catalogue essays 8 Recent talks 9 Personal 10 ReferencesBooks edit2019 George IV King in Waiting Penguin Monarchs series London 4 2018 The Great Level Vintage London 5 published in 2019 as Call Upon the Water Simon amp Schuster New York 6 2011 Tides of War A novel of the Peninsular War Vintage London 7 Danish translation available 2006 A Royal Affair George III and his Troublesome Siblings Vintage Books London 8 Published in New York as A Royal Affair George III and his Scandalous Siblings Random House 9 Swedish translation available 1999 Aristocrats The Illustrated Companion Weidenfeld amp Nicolson London 10 1997 Citizen Lord Edward Fitzgerald 1763 1798 Chatto amp Windus London 11 Russian Hungarian and Brazilian translations in preparation 1994 Aristocrats Caroline Emily Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740 1832 Vintage London 12 Reprinted by the Folio Society 2008 with a new introduction Translations into Danish Dutch French German Italian Portuguese and Swedish 1987 The Impact of Modernism Routledge London 13 Professional activities edit2019 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 3 2016 Visiting Professor Birkbeck University of London 14 2016 Judge Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year 15 2013 Judge Hesell Tiltman History Prize for English PEN 2010 Judge Samuel Johnson Prize 2010 14 Judge Prison Reform Trust writing competition 2009 Writer in Residence Farmleigh Dublin 16 2006 11 Senior Research Fellow AHRB Centre for Editing Lives and Letters Queen Mary University of London 2002 Judge Whitbread Prize 1999 2000 2005 6 Columnist Prospect magazinePrizes and awards edit2012 Orange Prize long list Tides of War 1999 Meilleur Livre Etranger Aristocrats 1997 Whitbread Prize biography short list Citizen Lord 1995 Fawcett Prize Aristocrats 17 1994 Longman History Today Book of the Year Award Aristocrats 1988 Nicholas Pevsner Prize 1981 2 Knox Fellowship Harvard University 1979 81 Domus Student Linacre College OxfordFilm and television edit2012 A Royal Affair Denmark 2012 2009 Deutsches Radio TV documentary A Royal Affair 2008 Library Late National Library Dublin 2000 The Making of Aristocrats One hour documentary interview BBC Education 1999 Aristocrats BBC WGBH 6 part Co Production with Screen Ireland for BBC1 and Masterpiece TheatreRadio edit2019 BBC Radio4 A Point of View The Sea is Back Peak Stuff 2018 BBC Radio 4 A Point of View Speak History Cities of the Dead A Problem with Words The Museum of Deportation 2017 BBC Radio 4 A Point of View The Screensaver of Life or the Idling Brain 2014 BBC Radio 4 on the Georgians 2012 Woman s Hour Radio 4 Female Academicians 2012 Today Radio 4 The History of Fame and Celebrity 2011 BBC Radio 3 Private Passions Recent articles and introductions edit2014 Introduction Jan Morris The Venetian Empire 18 2014 The Creaking of the Scenery Writing Historical Fiction The Writers amp Artists Companion 19 2012 Introduction Nancy Mitford The Sun King 20 2008 Biography and Modernity some thoughts on origins Writing Lives Biography and Textuality Identity and Representation in Early Modern England 21 2006 Introduction James Boswell London Journal 2006 All our Pasts TLS October 2006 Reprinted in The Author Spring 2007 22 2006 David Malouf Prospect 23 2005 Alan Hollinghurst Prospect 24 Catalogue essays edit2015 Newfoundland the work of Romilly Saumarez Smith Edmund de Waal Studio Sainsbury Centre Norwich 2005 Paths of Glory Fame and the Public in Eighteenth Century London Joshua Reynolds and the Creation of Celebrity Tate Britain LondonRecent talks edit2019 The Hanoverians when Germans spoke French in St James s Europe House London 2017 History and the Historical Novel Warwick University 2017 Female Celebrity Feminism and Celebrity Culture Oxford University 2016 Opera and the Historical Novel Royal Holloway London 2015 Tony Small an African American in Ireland Dublin Festival of History 2015 Collecting the World How Global Art came to Ireland in the Eighteenth Century Art Institute of Chicago 2015 Hollywood and the Eighteenth Century ASECS Conference Los Angeles 2015 Two Irish Interiors Northwestern University 2015 Celebrity and the Plain Portrait in the Eighteenth Century King s College London February 2014 History and the Historical Novel Warwick University 14 JanuaryPersonal editTillyard moved to the United States in 1981 and has lived for long periods in Boston Los Angeles Chicago and Florence In 2006 she moved to London She campaigned for Britain to remain in the EU She divides her time between London and Italy She has two children References edit Debrett s Retrieved 8 May 2011 Biography Stella Tillyard Novelist and Historian www stellatillyard com Retrieved 13 October 2019 a b Royal Society of Literature Stella Tillyard rsliterature org Retrieved 13 October 2019 Tillyard S K 27 August 2019 George IV king in waiting London ISBN 9780141978857 OCLC 1065317762 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link TILLYARD STELLA 2019 GREAT LEVEL Place of publication not identified VINTAGE ISBN 978 0099526438 OCLC 1057630025 Tillyard S K 17 September 2019 Call upon the water First Atria Books hardcover ed New York ISBN 9781982120962 OCLC 1117469697 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link Tillyard S K 2012 Tides of war London Vintage ISBN 9780099526421 OCLC 761378945 Tillyard S K 2006 A royal affair George III and his troublesome siblings London Vintage Books ISBN 9780099428565 OCLC 426051659 Tillyard S K 2006 A royal affair George III and his scandalous siblings 1st ed New York Random House ISBN 140006371X OCLC 65400824 Tillyard S K 1999 Aristocrats the illustrated companion to the television series London Weidenfeld amp Nicolson ISBN 0297825054 OCLC 45284840 Tillyard S K 1997 Citizen Lord Edward Fitzgerald 1763 1798 London Chatto amp Windus ISBN 0701165383 OCLC 37016377 Tillyard S K 1995 1994 Aristocrats Caroline Emily Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740 1832 London Vintage ISBN 0099477114 OCLC 32394110 The Impact of Modernism 1900 1920 www goodreads com Retrieved 13 October 2019 Visiting and emeritus staff Department of History Classics and Archaeology Birkbeck University of London www bbk ac uk Retrieved 13 October 2019 team Code8 Past Years Young Writer of the Year Award Retrieved 13 October 2019 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint numeric names authors list link Writer in Residence Farmleigh Retrieved 13 October 2019 Tillyard Stella Aristocrats www penguin co uk Retrieved 13 October 2019 Morris Jan The Venetian Empire www penguin co uk Retrieved 13 October 2019 Brayfield Celia Sprott Duncan 5 December 2013 Writing Historical Fiction A Writers and Artists Companion A amp C Black ISBN 9781780938387 Mitford Nancy The Sun King www penguin co uk Retrieved 13 October 2019 Sharpe Kevin Zwicker Steven N eds 12 January 2012 Writing Lives Biography and Textuality Identity and Representation in Early Modern England Oxford University Press doi 10 1093 acprof osobl 9780199698233 001 0001 ISBN 9780191803772 All out pasts TheTLS Retrieved 13 October 2019 Tillyard Stella Points of departure Retrieved 13 October 2019 Tillyard Stella Alan Hollinghurst Retrieved 13 October 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stella Tillyard amp oldid 1183060703, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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