Emma Maree Urquhart

Emma Maree Urquhart

Infobox Writer


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name = Emma Maree Urquhart
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birthdate = Birth date and age|1991|10|2|mf=y
birthplace = Inverness (Scotland)
deathdate =
deathplace =
occupation = Novelist / Student
nationality = British
genre = Fantasy
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notableworks = Dragon Tamers
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website =

Emma Maree Urquhart (born October 2, 1991, Inverness, Scotland) is an author. At the age of 13, her first novel, "Dragon Tamers", published by Aultbea Publishing,cite news
last = Alberge
first = Dalya
title = Dragon flies off the shelves for author, 13, in a game of success
work = Times Online
publisher = Times Newspapers
date = 2005-02-05
url = http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article510803.ece
accessdate = 2007-12-13] achieved success in the UK, requiring a second print run of 50,000 copies after the first run of 1,000 sold out. [cite news
last = Steuer
first = Eric
title = Fantasy, She Wrote
work = Wired
publisher = CondéNet
date = May 2005
url = http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.05/start.html?pg=14
accessdate = 2007-12-14] It has also been published in Danish, among other languages. [cite news
last = Davies
first = Eilidh
title = Young writer Emma shares secrets of success
work = Aberdeen Press & Journal
publisher = D. C. Thomson
date = 2006-03-03
url = http://results.factiva.com/index/index.aspx?ref=FABP000020060304e23300021
accessdate = 2007-11-13] As of October 2005, the first book in the series has sold over 100,000 copies in the United Kingdom alone.Fact|date=January 2008

References

External links

* [http://www.used-goods.net/ Used-Goods.net] , Emma Maree Urquhart's personal website


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