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Stella Duffy has written twelve novels, over forty short stories and eight plays. The Room of Lost Things and State of Happiness were both longlisted for the Orange Prize. The Room of Lost Things won Stonewall Writer of the Year 2008, Theodora won Stonewall Writer of the Year 2010. Her stories include several for BBC Radio 4, and she won the 2002 CWA Short Story Dagger for "Martha Grace". Her plays have been performed at the Lyric Hammersmith, Soho Theatre, BAC, The Scoop, Oval House and the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh. She adapted her novel State of Happiness for film for Fiesta/Zentropa and HBO have recently optioned both her latest novel Theodora and its sequel for a television series.

Stella has also worked in improvised and devised theatre and comedy for over twenty-five years, she directs for Shaky Isles Theatre, and has been a member of Improbable Theatre’s Lifegame company since 1998, touring the UK, and to the US (off-Broadway and La Jolla, San Diego, and Australia).

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