William Corlett (8 October 1938 – 16 August 2005), was an English author, best known for his quartet of children's novels, The Magician's House, published between 1990 and 1992.
Later in life he came out as gay, and it was from his partner, Bryn Ellis, that he gained some of his inspiration for The Magician's House.[1] Corlett died at Sarlat in France.[1]
william, corlett, other, people, named, disambiguation, october, 1938, august, 2005, english, author, best, known, quartet, children, novels, magician, house, published, between, 1990, 1992, born8, october, 1938darlington, county, durhamdied16, august, 2005, 2. For other people named William Corlett see William Corlett disambiguation William Corlett 8 October 1938 16 August 2005 was an English author best known for his quartet of children s novels The Magician s House published between 1990 and 1992 William CorlettBorn8 October 1938Darlington County DurhamDied16 August 2005 2005 08 16 aged 66 Sarlat Aquitaine FranceOccupationNovelist playwrightNationalityEnglishPeriod1963 2004 Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2 1 Plays 2 2 Teleplay 2 3 Novels 2 4 Non fiction 3 References 4 External linksBiography editCorlett was born in Darlington County Durham He was educated at Fettes College Edinburgh then trained as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Later in life he came out as gay and it was from his partner Bryn Ellis that he gained some of his inspiration for The Magician s House 1 Corlett died at Sarlat in France 1 Bibliography editPlays edit Another Round 1963 The Gentle Avalanche 1964 Return Ticket 1966 Teleplay edit Barriers 1980 2 The Red Signal Through a Glass Darkly The Fourth Man and The Girl in the Train 1982 from the Agatha Christie Hour teleseries Novels edit The Gate of Eden 1974 The Land Beyond 1974 Return to the Gate 1975 The Dark Side of the Moon 1977 Bloxworth Blue 1984 The Magician s House quartet The Steps Up the Chimney 1990 The Door in the Tree 1990 The Tunnel behind the Waterfall 1991 The Bridge in the Clouds 1992 The Summer of the Haunting 1993 The Secret Line 1995 Now and Then 1995 Two Gentlemen Sharing 1997 Kitty 2004 Non fiction edit The Hindu Sound 1978 The Christ Story 1978 The Islamic Space 1979 The Buddha Way 1980 The Judaic Law 1980 References edit a b Tucker Nicholas 23 August 2005 William Corlett writer born Darlington Co Durham 8 October 1938 died Sarlat France 16 August 2005 The Independent archived from the original on 1 October 2007 retrieved 9 July 2007 Phillips Sian 24 August 2005 Barriers The Guardian Retrieved 25 July 2022 External links editReviews of The Magician s House Quartet William Corlett at IMDb William Corlett Obituary The Guardian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Corlett amp oldid 1214982339, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
