Joseph Delaney

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Joseph Delaney was a British author best known for his dark fantasy series "The Wardstone Chronicles," which inspired the film "Seventh Son."

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instanceOf British author
fantasy writer
human
novelist
author Joseph Delaney NERFINISHED
basedOn Seventh Son NERFINISHED
The Spook’s Apprentice NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1945-07-25
dateOfDeath 2022-08-16
educatedAt Lancaster University NERFINISHED
employer Blackpool Sixth Form College NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork children’s literature
fantasy fiction
young adult fiction
genre dark fantasy
fantasy literature
hasAdaptation Seventh Son NERFINISHED
hasWritingStyle dark, atmospheric fantasy
influencedGenre young adult dark fantasy
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor creating the character John Gregory (the Spook)
creating the character Tom Ward
notableSeries Aberrations NERFINISHED
Arena 13 NERFINISHED
The Starblade Chronicles NERFINISHED
The Wardstone Chronicles NERFINISHED
notableWork Aberrations NERFINISHED
Arena 13 NERFINISHED
Spook’s Apprentice NERFINISHED
The Last Apprentice NERFINISHED
The Starblade Chronicles NERFINISHED
The Wardstone Chronicles NERFINISHED
occupation schoolteacher
teacher
placeOfBirth Preston, Lancashire, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Lancashire, England NERFINISHED
placeOfResidence Lancashire, England NERFINISHED
writingPeriod 21st century

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