Dawn Foster

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Dawn Foster
Foster on Novara Media in 2017
Foster on Novara Media in 2017
BornDawn Hayley Foster[1]
(1987-09-12)12 September 1987
Belfast, Northern Ireland
DiedJuly 2021 (age 33)
London, England
OccupationWriter, broadcaster
Alma materUniversity of Warwick

Dawn Hayley Foster (12 September 1987 – July 2021)[2][3] was a British journalist, broadcaster, and author. She was a staff writer for Jacobin magazine.[4] She also worked for The Independent,[5] The Nation,[6] The Guardian and Dissent.[7]

Foster suffered from epilepsy and schwannomatosis.[8]

Foster died in July 2021 from a long-illness in London, aged 34.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Dawn Foster (23 May 2014). "(Hayley) And she won her election". Retrieved 15 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  2. Dawn Foster [@DawnHFoster] (12 September 2017). "I'm 30 today! And @hannahjdavies is the best flatmate in the world" (Tweet). Retrieved 10 February 2019 – via Twitter.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Topping, Alexandra (15 July 2021). "Tributes paid to writer Dawn Foster, who has died aged 34". theguardian.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. "Dawn Foster". Jacobin magazine. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  5. Foster, Dawn. "Articles by Dawn Foster". The Independent. London. Retrieved 5 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. "Dawn Foster". tribunemag.co.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  7. Foster, Dawn (Fall 2016). "Mums against austerity in the UK". Dissent. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  8. "#Hospitalglam shows body-positive campaigns work for chronic sickness too". The Guardian. London. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2017.