Helen Hart (author)
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Helen Hart is a British children's writer known best as, Maya Snow.
Career
Hart, been a published author since 1999, especially under pseudonyms for Scholastic, Virgin Books, OUP, HarperCollins and a range of overseas publishers.
Her work has been translated into many languages including Swedish, Danish, Japanese and Greek.{{Cite web |url=http://www.literatureworks.org.uk/Book-Features/Interview/Helen-Hart |title=Helen Hart / Interview / Book Features / Home - Literature Works |access-date=27 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140528010150/http://www.literatureworks.org.uk/Book-Features/Interview/Helen-Hart |archive-date=28 May 2014 |url-status=dead }}
One of her Young Adult novels, written as Maya Snow, was shortlisted for the Solihull Children's Book Award 2010.
Helen is one of the founding partners of publishing consultancy, SilverWood Books which helps writers get their work into print.[https://www.hns-conference.org.uk/whos-who-2/ Historical Novel Society Conference website, Who's Who]
She is the co-founder of the successful 'Get Published Masterclass' in Bristol and was a judge for the Bristol Short Story Prize in 2010 and 2011.
Her swashbuckling pirate adventure The Black Banner was published in 2011.[https://www.silverwoodbooks.co.uk/black-banner-by-helen-hart Silverwood Books website, The Black Banner]
Works
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- Vampire Plagues series as Sebastian Rook{{cite book|author=Laura L. Enright|title=Vampires' Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Bloodthirsty Biters, Stake-wielding Slayers, and Other Undead Oddities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kbM7fOH5SI0C&pg=PT243|year=2011|publisher=Potomac Books, Inc.|isbn=978-1-59797-752-4|pages=243–}}
- Book 4: Outbreak (Scholastic) 2005, {{ISBN|9781407117232}}
- Book 5: Epidemic (Scholastic) 2005, {{ISBN|9781407117225}}
- Book 6: Extermination (Scholastic) 2006, {{ISBN|9781407117218}}
- Sisters of the Sword Series as Maya Snow
- {{cite book|title=Sisters of the Sword|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yNL4jE9-bO4C|date=6 October 2009|publisher=HarperCollins|isbn=978-0-06-198563-8}}
- {{cite book|title=Sisters of the Sword 2: Chasing the Secret|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=92jroZQaplcC|date=27 January 2009|publisher=HarperCollins|isbn=978-0-06-124390-5}}
- {{cite book|title=Sisters of the Sword 3: Journey Through Fire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=scYEM3b6co8C|date=9 June 2009|publisher=HarperCollins|isbn=978-0-06-191999-2}}
- Sisters of the Sword 4: The Battle Dawns, HarperCollins, 2010, {{ISBN|9780061244032}}
- The Black Banner as Helen Hart (SilverWood Originals) 2011, {{ISBN|9781906236465}}
References
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External links
- [http://authorhelenhart.wordpress.com Helen Hart] at Wordpress.com
- [http://www.silverwoodbooks.co.uk/ SilverWood Books]
- [http://layeredpages.blogspot.com/2012/09/interview-with-author-helen-hart.html Interview by Layered Pages]
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- {{LCAuth|n2007056265|Maya Snow|3|ue}}
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Category:British children's writers
Category:British women novelists
Category:21st-century British novelists
Category:21st-century British women writers
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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