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Line 4: \| embed = \| name = Juno Dawson \| image = juno dawson 2023 1.jpg \| image_size = \| image_upright = \| alt = \| caption = Dawson at the [[British Library]] in ~~2018~~2023 \| birth_name = \| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|df=y\|1981\|07\|10}} Line 23: }} '''Juno Dawson''' (~~formerly~~born '''James Dawson''';<ref name=":0"/>; born 10 ~~June~~July 1981) is an English author of [[young adult fiction]] and non-fiction. Dawson's notable works include ''[[This Book Is Gay]]'', ''Mind Your Head'', ''Margot & Me'', ''The Gender Games'', ''Clean'', ''Meat Market'', and the series, "Her Majesty's Royal Coven". == Life and career == Line 34: In 2018, Dawson wrote the [[BBC Sounds]] spin-off podcast ''Doctor Who: Redacted'', which launched in April 2022.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tune into the new Doctor Who spin-off podcast, Redacted, from BBC Sounds \| Doctor Who \|url=https://www.doctorwho.tv/news/?article=bbc-sounds-spinoff-podcast-doctor-who-redacted}}</ref> She has also contributed audio plays for the [[Big Finish Productions\|Big Finish]] [[Torchwood]] range. Dawson was supposed to write an episode for the second series of ''[[Class (2016 TV series)\|Class]]'', but the show was cancelled.<ref>{{cite tweet\|number=1341708510191620098\|user=junodawson\|title=Here's me, my old nose, some hair extensions and THE DOCTOR. This was 2016 on the set of CLASS. Had there been a s…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. -->\|date=23 December 2020}}</ref> In 2019, Dawson ~~began~~ started the ~~popular~~ ''[[Sex and the City]]'' podcast [https://open.spotify.com/show/1gqy7kQZPjKsiW4Fuxs8Ek 'So I Got To Thinking']. Her co-host is journalist and QX editor Dylan B Jones. She also has small acting roles in ''[[I May Destroy You]]'' and ''[[Holby City]]''.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Juno Dawson \|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8981257/ \|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> Line 55: In 2014 Dawson won the 'Queen of Teen' award, a biennial prize (discontinued in 2016) for young adult fiction writers.<ref name="eyre">{{cite news\|last=Eyre\|first=Charlotte\|title=The Book People closes Queen of Teen award\|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/news/book-people-closes-queen-teen-award-322432\|access-date=3 May 2019\|work=[[The Bookseller]]\|date=11 February 2016}}</ref> Her novel, ''Meat Market'' won the 2020 [[YA Book Prize ~~2020~~]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/insight/third-time-lucky-dawson-author-wins-ya-book-prize-meat-market-1204700\|title = Dawson's Meat Market wins the YA Book Prize \| the Bookseller}}</ref> 'Her Majesty's Royal Coven' won the 2022 Books Are My Bag Reader's Award for Best Fiction.{{Citation needed\|date=May 2023}} Line 80: * ''Proud'' (2019) * ''Wonderland'' (2020) * ''~~Whats~~What's The T?'' (2021) * ''Stay Another Day'' (2021) * ''Her Majesty’s Royal Coven'' (2022) * ''Doctor Who: Redacted'' (2022-2023) - BBC audio drama * The Shadow Cabinet (2023) * Queen B (2024) * Human Rites (2025) == References == Line 115 ⟶ 117: [[Category:Writers of Doctor Who novels]] [[Category:Actresses from Yorkshire]] [[Category:Transgender science fiction writers]]