Tania Glyde

Tania Glyde is a British fiction writer and journalist, author of two novels (Clever Girl, 1995, and Junk DNA, 2000) and short stories.

Glyde attended Oakham School in Rutland, before studying at Magdalen College, Oxford.  She was the sex columnist for Time Out and also wrote for the Independent on Sunday Talk of the Town magazine.

A strong theme in her fiction and journalism is the female predicament, particularly with respect to sex, power and female dissolution.

Her autobiographical memoir, Cleaning Up – How I Gave Up Drinking and Lived, was published in January 2008.<ref>Amanda Cable (2008). "Drunk for a decade: Successful novelist Tania Glyde reveals her secret battle with alcoholism", Daily Mail.</ref>

Tania Glyde was interviewed at a literary event connected with the paperback edition of Cleaning Up – How I Gave Up Drinking and Lived'' in London on 2 April 2009. She can be heard answering questions at the event hosted by Piers Gibbon and the recording starts with him reading some extracts from the book.

References

External links
Tania Glyde's website
Tania Glyde at Serpent's Tail (publishers)
Journalisted – Articles by Tania Glyde

Category:Living people
Category:20th-century British novelists
Category:British short story writers
Category:British journalists
Category:20th-century British short story writers
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