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Annalena McAfee (born c.1952) [1] Annalena is a British children's author and journalist. Biography. In 2003 she served as a judge for the Orange Prize for Fiction, the UK's largest annual literary award.
About the Author. Annalena McAfee was born in London to a Scottish mother and a Glasgow-Irish father. She founded the Guardian Review, which she edited for six years, and was Arts and Literary Editor of the Financial Times. Her first novel, The Spoiler, was published in 2011.
Feb 4, 2017 · Self-deprecating, with a quick sense of humour, McAfee was an influential journalist and editor before turning full time to writing fiction. In her 32-year career, she worked for the...
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Mar 27, 2020 · By the same token, Annalena McAfee’s brilliant and biting new novel could be described as exceptionally un generous. Nightshade, which tells the story of a botanical artist reckoning with her...
Mar 21, 2020 · Nightshade. Family life. Reputation. They took a lifetime to build and a second to wreck. Harvill Secker, 2020. Alfred A. Knopf, August 2020. Eve Laing, once the muse of an infamous painter, is now — forty years later — an artist herself.
Apr 9, 2011 · Annalena McAfee tells Lisa O'Kelly about the tricky business of crossing over from journalism to adult fiction, when your husband happens to be Ian McEwan
Mar 17, 2017 · Halfway through Annalena McAfee’s second novel Hame (the Scots word for home and belonging), the narrator riffs on John Donne: “No man is an island — but he told only half the story; no island...
