Local authors


Local authors for the community.

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Author Date Association with Trowbridge
George Crabbe 1755-1832 Poet; Rector of Trowbridge, 1814-1832
Maureen Duffy British novelist, who was an evacuee in Trowbridge in the early 1940s. She made the town the setting of her first novel.
Bel Mooney Journalist and novelist. Born 1946 in Liverpool and moved 1960 to Trowbridge; attended Trowbridge Grammar School.