Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging.New York, NY. She was awarded Queen of Teen in 2008, and won the Roald Dahl funny prize in 2010 with Withering Tights, the story of Georgia’s cousin Tallulah Casey. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then please contact the editor here. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Her publisher, HarperCollins, confirmed the news. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Read our full mailing list consent terms here. She was the author of 10 young adult novels featuring Georgia Nicholson and a series of books about Georgia's younger cousin: The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey. Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison Rennison, L. (1999). I f my own feelings are anything to go by, the announcement of author Louise Rennison’s death yesterday will have hit many women in their 20s rather hard. Louise Rennison, best known for her beloved YA novel Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging and the Confessions of Georgia Nicholson series, has died… Louise Rennison was one of the authors who really inspired me when I was starting out. She also worked for Radio 4 on Woman’s Hour and the John Peel Show and even wrote for the comedian Russ Abbot. I suppose a part of me was always hoping for one more Georgia Nicolson diary. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and the readers whose lives she touched. A statement from Harper Collins said: "Nobody wrote for teenagers like she did, she understood them, their lives and their extraordinary and powerful friendships. The hugely popular author penned a number of titles featuring the character Georgia Nicolson, including It’s OK, I’m Wearing Really Big Knickers and Knocked Out By My Nunga-Nungas. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. Edit: I'm an American, I don't know how long this process takes in the UK. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and the readers whose lives she has touched for almost twenty years.". Louise Rennison, the author of teenage hit Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, has died, according to her publisher. "In life, as in her writing, she brought joy and laughter. Rachel McGrath The Huffington Post UK Louise Rennison has died at the age of 63, it have been confirmed. — HarperCollinsUK (@HarperCollinsUK) February 29, 2016 In … A Gannett Company. Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. LONDON -- British writer Louise Rennison, author of the hit young-adult novel "Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging," has died. Commenting on the Ms Rennison’s death, Ann-Janine Murtagh, Executive Publisher for the Children’s Division said: “Publishing Louise was a joy. Such a wonderful, talented and funny writer. The much-loved children's writer, who was best-known for Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, passed … Harper Collins. Harper Collins. Louise Rennison, the author behind popular teen lit series Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging, has died at the age of 63. https://t.co/JYdCz9Nxih, — Ally Carter (@OfficiallyAlly) February 29, 2016, So, so sad to hear about Louise Rennison. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. Figures from the literary world paid tribute to the wordsmith who was thought to be in her 60s. Ms Rennison is known for writing the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series for teenage girls, recording the exploits of a teenage girl, Georgia Nicolson, and her best friends, the Ace Gang. HP10 9TY | 01676637 | Registered in England & Wales. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. I apologize if this is a stupid question. LONDON (AP) — British writer Louise Rennison, author of the hit young-adult novel "Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging," has died. pic.twitter.com/OlReUhgfCi, — Holly Smale (@HolSmale) February 29, 2016. Louise Rennison, the author who wrote the teenage hit Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, has died. I'm still in shock. Rennison, who lived in Brighton, also wrote The Taming Of The Tights and the award-winning trilogy of The Misadventures Of Tallulah Casey. 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The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. Louise Rennison (11 October 1951 – 29 February 2016) was an English author and comedian who wrote the Confessions of Georgia Nicolson series for teenage girls. So sad about this loss. I'm shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Louise Rennison, far too young. Louise Rennison dies aged 63. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Recommended to you based on your activity and what's popular • Feedback These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging.New York, NY. — Philip Pullman (@PhilipPullman) February 29, 2016. She studied performing arts at Brighton University, during which time she wrote and performed a one-woman autobiographical show, Stevie Wonder Felt my Face. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. O n a sunny afternoon just over 12 years ago, I met the author Author Louise Rennison pictured on a visit to Brighton And Hove High School in 2012 1 comment Louise Rennison, the author who wrote the teenage hit Angus Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, has died. Harper Collins UK tweeted on Monday: “It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison.”. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers’ comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. Ms Rennison lived in Brighton but was brought up in Leeds, Yorkshire, where she lived until her family moved to New Zealand when she was 15-years-old. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. The English author and comedian Louise Rennison has died, her publisher has confirmed. She was beautiful to know and saw the funny in everything. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Has Louise Rennison's cause of death been released? Children's author Louise Rennison has died. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Her first and second novels, Angus, Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging and It’s OK, I’m Wearing Really Big Knickers were made famous through their film adaptations. Love to her family. You can make a complaint by using the ‘report this post’ link . Sad news today in the literary world. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can contact IPSO here. And in 2008 the first book in a series called Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, featuring the teenage character who keeps a diary – writing about the ups and downs of puberty – was adapted for the big screen and directed by Gurinder Chadha. It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. The series records the exploits of a teenage girl, Georgia Nicolson, and her best friends, the Ace Gang. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. HarperCollins has confirmed "with huge sadness" the death of "much loved author and friend" Louise Rennison. 'Nobody wrote for teenagers like she did, she understood them, their lives and their extraordinary and powerful friendships', Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. … This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Her publisher, HarperCollins, confirmed the news. "Bold, brave, irreverent and wise, she leaves us with a million happy memories and a legacy of laughter with her wonderful books.”. 3 talking about this. ©Copyright 2001-2020. Young adult author Louise Rennison has died at the age of 63.Best known for her Confessions of Georgia Nicholson series, which began with … Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison Rennison, L. (1999). In life, as in her writing, she brought joy and laughter. Louise Rennison, the author who wrote the teenage hit Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, has died. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Mar 01 2016. This is the official Louise Rennison Facebook page run by her UK publisher HarperCollins. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Louise Rennison has died aged 63. — Philip Pullman (@PhilipPullman) February 29, 2016, So sad about this loss. Louise Rennison - the writer of Young Adult classic Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging - has sadly passed away.. share. Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our Community Guidelines. Rennison’s publisher, HarperCollins, confirmed her death on Monday, February 29. Has her cause of death been released? Louise Rennison 0 comment Her publisher, HarperCollins, confirmed the news by tweeting: "It is with huge sadness that we can confirm the death of our much loved author and friend, Louise Rennison. Brought up in a three-bedroomed council house with her parents, grandparents, aunt, uncle and cousin, she based several episodes in the Fab Confessions Of Georgia Nicolson books on her own childhood in Leeds, before moving to New Zealand with her parents at 15. 5 comments. Louise Rennison, writer of Angus, Thongs And Full-Frontal Snogging, has died. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. I'm shocked and saddened to hear of the death of Louise Rennison, far too young. The English author and comedian Louise Rennison has died, her publisher has confirmed.
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