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Susan ___MASK9___ CBE ( born 5 ___MASK47___ 1942 ) is an English author of ___MASK65___ and non - ___MASK65___ works . Her novels include " The Woman in Black ", "" and " I ' m the King of the Castle " for which she received the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971 . She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British ___MASK72___ ( CBE ) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to literature . The Service of Clouds is a ___MASK56___ by Susan Hill . The Somerset Maugham ___MASK22___ is a British literary prize given each ___MASK90___ by the Society of Authors . It is awarded to the best writer or writers of a ___MASK16___ published in the past year who is under the age of 35 . The prize was instituted in 1947 by William Somerset Maugham and thus bears his name . The award is to be spent on foreign travel . The total fund for each year is £ 12 , 000 . The Woman in Black is a 1983 horror ___MASK79___ by Susan Hill , written in the style of a traditional Gothic novel . The plot concerns a mysterious spectre that haunts a small English town , heralding the death of children . A ___MASK14___ film based on the story , also called " The Woman in Black ", was produced in 1989 , with a screenplay by Nigel Kneale . In 2012 , a theatrical film adaptation of the same ___MASK42___ was released , starring Daniel Radcliffe .