Bangladesh/UK | 2018 Monica Ali is an award-winning, bestselling writer whose novels include the Booker-shortlisted Brick Lane, In the Kitchen and Untold Story. She was chosen as one of Granta’s [...]
Australia | 2018 Fiona McFarlane’s first novel, The Night Guest(2013), was translated into 19 languages. It won the Voss Literary Prize, a New South Wales Premier’s Prize, and the Barbara [...]
Serbia | 2018 Muharem Bazdulj, born in 1977, is one of the leading writers to emerge from the Balkans after the disintegration of Yugoslavia. His essays and short stories have appeared in twenty [...]
USA | 2018 Katie Kitamura’s most recent novel, A Separation, was a finalist for the Premio von Rezzori and a New York Times Notable Book. It was named a best book of the year by over a dozen [...]
UK | 2018 Lawrence Osborne (Born 1958) is a novelist, journalist and travel writer from the U.K. who is currently based in Bangkok. After being educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and [...]
USA | 2018 Terry Tempest Williams (born 8 September 1955), is an American author, conservationist, and activist. Williams’ writing is rooted in the American West and has been significantly [...]
UK | 2018 Nadifa Mohamed (born 1981 in Hargeisa, Somalia) is a Somali-British novelist. She featured on Granta magazine’s list “Best of Young British Novelists” in 2013, and in 2014 on [...]
UK | 2018 Sean Borodale was born in London in 1973 and lives in Liverpool and Ireland. He works as a poet and artist, making scripts and documentary poems written on location. He was Resident [...]