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Michael Legat
Born(1923-03-24)24 March 1923
London, England, United Kingdom
Died15 August 2011(2011-08-15) (aged 88)
Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Pen nameMichael Legat
Occupationpublisher, novelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityBritish
Period1972–2004
GenreRomance
Website
www.bookends.clara.net

Michael Legat (24 March 1923 – 15 August 2011)[1] was a British writer of writers' guides and romance novels. He was Chairman of Swanwick writers' summer school[2] and an associate vice-president of the Romantic Novelists' Association.[3]

Legat was born in London, England. He worked as Editorial Director of Corgi Books and later of Cassell during 35 years, in 1978 he decided to turn to writing full-time.[4] He died in Sussex, aged 88.

Bibliography[edit]

Harcourt Saga[edit]

  1. The Silk Maker (1985)
  2. The Cast Iron Man (1987)

Novels[edit]

Non Fiction[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Michael Legat: Editorial director of Corgi Books and prolific author". The Independent. 2 September 2011. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  • ^ Martin, Nancy (1983). Venture of Faith - A History of Swanwick. Worthing: H.E. Walter Ltd. ISBN 0-85479-066-7.
  • ^ RNA Officers, archived from the original on 13 February 2009, retrieved 1 February 2010
  • ^ Michael Legat Official Webpside, archived from the original on 5 February 2010

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