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Biography
Evie Wyld is a prize-winning author living in south London.
Included in Granta’s 2013 list of Best of Young British
Novelists as well as the Daily Telegraph’s Best Writers
Under 40, Evie was the winner of the 2014 EU Prize for
Literature. Her first novel After the Fire, A Still Small
Voice won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and a Betty Trask Award. Her second, All the Birds, Singing, won the Encore
Award, Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Award and Miles
Franklin Award. It was also shortlisted for the Costa Novel
Award and longlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize. Evie’s
graphic memoir about her childhood obsession with sharks,
Everything Is Teeth, was published in August 2015 and illustrated by London artist Joe Sumner.