Irene Byers

Irene Byers
BornAmy Irene Cookson[1]
7 June 1906
London, England
Died11 February 1992 (aged 85)[2]
Surrey, England
OccupationNovelist
NationalityBritish
GenreChildren's literature

Amy Irene Byers (née Cookson; 7 June 1906 – 11 February 1992)[3] was an English novelist, poet and children's writer who wrote around forty books mostly published in the 1950s and 1960s.

  1. ^ The Author's and Writer's Who's Who (1977).
  2. ^ "Deaths". The Daily Telegraph. 14 February 1992. p. 18. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  3. ^ The Writers Directory, 1980-82, p. 184.