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Alice Taylor

 

Taylor, Alice (1938- ), memoirist; born in Newmarket, Co. Cork, she was educated at Drishane Convent. To School Through the Fields (1988) is an account of an idyllic childhood, and was followed by Quench the Lamp (1991), and The Night Before Christmas (1994).

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Alice Taylor is Commissioning Editor, Education for Channel 4, where she is developing a number of informal learning projects involving ARGs, casual gaming and other interactive entertainment formats. Before this, she was the Vice President of Digital Content for BBC Worldwide[1]. In September 2006 she was named one of the Game Industry's 100 Most Influential Women by Next Generation Magazine Online. She founded and edits the blog Wonderland.

In 1997, she was defense on the first UK Quake team, and a member of the UK's Demonic Core clan. In September 2002 she was an exhibit in the Game On exhibition at the Barbican, and featured in the accompanying book, Game On: The History and Culture of Video Games.

She attended the University of London 1990-1994. She currently lives in Central London, having recently moved back from the Los Angeles area.

On 3 February, 2008, Taylor's daughter with Cory Doctorow, Poesy Emmeline Fibonacci Nautilus Taylor Doctorow was born.[2] Taylor and Doctorow married on Sunday, October 26th, 2008.[3]

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  1. ^ Alice Taylor (June 27, 2007). "Leaving the BBC". Wonderland Blog. http://www.wonderlandblog.com/wonderland/2007/06/leaving-the-bbc.html. Retrieved 2008-03-24. 
  2. ^ Cory Doctorow (February 3, 2008). "Fine News". Boing Boing. http://www.boingboing.net/2008/02/03/fine-news.html. Retrieved 2008-02-09. 
  3. ^ "Little Brother UK edition signed!". BoingBoing. BoingBoing. 2008-10-27. http://www.boingboing.net/2008/10/27/little-brother-uk-ed.html. Retrieved 2008-10-27. 

 
 

 

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