My hand drawn rendering of Hilary Mantel, is made with Graphite pencil on Bristol board paper. The physical texture is smooth, ready to hang, all hanging hardware included. A British writer whose work includes historical fiction, personal memoirs and short stories. Her first published novel, Every Day is Mother's Day, was released in 1985. Wolf Hall and its sequel Bring Up the Bodies, both won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction. She was the first British author to have won two Booker prizes, the only woman to have done so and the only writer to have won with two consecutive novels. She was born in northern Derbyshire in 1952. Hilary Mantel, was educated at a convent school in Cheshire and went on to the LSE and Sheffield University, where she studied law. She reviewed widely for a range of newspapers and magazines.