Mary Talbot is a British academic and author. She has written several well received academic works in critical discourse analysis and since 2009 has turned her hand to freelance writing. Her first graphic novel '' Dotter of Her Father's Eyes'', published by

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in 2012 and illustrated by her husband

Bryan Talbot Bryan Talbot (born 24 February 1952) is a British comics artist and writer, best known as the creator of '' The Adventures of Luther Arkwright'' and its sequels '' Heart of Empire'' and '' The Legend of Luther Arkwright'', as well as the ''Gra ...

won the 2012 Costa biography prize. Talbot gained a PhD in critical discourse analysis from

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. Following a variety of teaching posts, she became Reader in Language and Culture at the

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in 1997.

Selected publications

* ''

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'' with illustrations by

. 2019. * Talbot, Mary M., with illustrations by

. 2016. ''

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Milwaukie, OR:

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. * Talbot, Mary M., with illustrations by

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. 2014. '' Sally Heathcote: Suffragette''.

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. * Talbot, Mary M., and

. 2012. ''Dotter of Her Father's Eyes''.

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. * Talbot, Mary M. 1998. ''Language and gender: an introduction''. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.Sunderland, Jane. 2007. "Book Review: Language and Gender". European Journal of Women's Studies. 14 (2): 171-174. * Talbot, Mary M. 1995. ''Fictions at work: language and social practice in fiction''. London: Longman. * Talbot, Mary. 1992 "The construction of gender in a teenage magazine." ''Critical language awareness'': 174–200.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Talbot, Mary M. Living people 21st-century British women writers Costa Book Award winners Academics of the University of Sunderland Alumni of Lancaster University Alumni of the University of Central Lancashire 1954 births Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University