Chrissie Glazebrook

Chrissie Glazebrook, adopted as Christine Ann Wright (19 March 1945 – 7 December 2007) was a British writer, known for her novel The Madolescents (2001).

Glazebrook was adopted at 8 weeks by Mary and Ernest Wright and brought up in the Black Country.

[1][2][5] Before her writing career, Glazebrook had a number of jobs, including in a zoo and managing a vegetarian restaurant.

[1][2][5] Ray French said of the teenage narrator that "Rowena's cynical, fragile, vulgar voice is a delight".

[8] Glazebrook was part of a network of Northern writers, particularly women, including Julia Darling.