Vera Chapman, also known as Vera Ivy May Fogerty or, in The Tolkien Society, as Belladonna Took. She founded The Tolkien Society, and also wrote a number of psudeo-historical and Arthurian books.
She was born in Bournemouth, England on the 8 May 1898 and lived in South Africa until she went to Oxford where she was one of the first woman to matriculate as a full member of Oxford University. She founded the first Tolkien Society of which she was secretary. She persuaded J R R Tolkien to become the society's honorary president. She wrote her first novel in 1975 and continued writing until her death in 1996.
She was born in Bournemouth, England on the 8 May 1898 and lived in South Africa until she went to Oxford where she was one of the first woman to matriculate as a full member of Oxford University. She founded the first Tolkien Society of which she was secretary. She persuaded J R R Tolkien to become the society's honorary president. She wrote her first novel in 1975 and continued writing until her death in 1996.
Novels
The Green Knight (1975)
King Arthur's Daughter (1976)
The King's Damosel (1976)
Judy and Julia (1977)
The Wife of Bath (1978)
Blaedud the Birdman (1978)
Miranty and the Alchemist (1983)
The Enchantresses (1998) (with Mike Ashley)
King Arthur's Daughter (1976)
The King's Damosel (1976)
Judy and Julia (1977)
The Wife of Bath (1978)
Blaedud the Birdman (1978)
Miranty and the Alchemist (1983)
The Enchantresses (1998) (with Mike Ashley)
Omnibus
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Non fiction
Around Darlington in Old Photographs (1990)
Croft, Hurworth, Neasham, Middleton and Dinsdale in Old Picture Postcards (1997)
Croft, Hurworth, Neasham, Middleton and Dinsdale in Old Picture Postcards (1997)
Anthologies containing stories by Vera Chapman
Short stories
A Sword for Arthur (1995) |
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