I write stories
(amongst other things)
About me
My debut novel Let Me Be Like Water is published by Melville House in the US & UK. It was longlisted for the Ondaatje Prize, picked for City Reads, and the first draft was shortlisted for the Mslexia Fiction Award. I was the 2019 winner of the Berlin Writing Prize, and am a member of the Northern Short Story Festival Academy.
I am in my fourth year of a part-time practice-based-research PhD in creative writing. working on a new novel exploring surveillance, sex, illness, and climate justice.
For more information about me click here, or go here to find out about my teaching and mentoring.
Praise For
Let Me Be Like Water
‘A beautiful reflection on love, grief, and friendship. Witty and profound.’
Fiona Mozley
Author of Elmet