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Will Eaves


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Will Eaves was born in Bath and lives in London. The Oversight (2001) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Best First Novel Award. He is the Arts Editor of the Times Literary Supplement.

 
New and upcoming books
Novels
   The Oversight (2001)
   Nothing to Be Afraid of (2005)
   This is Paradise (2012)
   The Absent Therapist (2014)
   The Inevitable Gift Shop (2016)
   Murmur (2018)
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Collections
   Small Hours (poems) (2006)
   Sound Houses (poems) (2011)
   Invasion of the Polyhedrons (poems) (2024)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Will Eaves
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The Picador Book of 40 (2012)
40 Writers Inspired By a Number
edited by
Charlotte Greig

Award nominations
2018 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (nominee) : Murmur
2018 Goldsmiths Prize (nominee) : Murmur
2017 BBC National Short Story Prize (nominee) : Murmur
2014 Goldsmiths Prize (nominee) : The Absent Therapist
2001 Whitbread Prize for Best First Novel (nominee) : The Oversight


Will Eaves recommends
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You Should Come With Me Now (2017)
M John Harrison
"These stories map a rediscovered fictional hinterland, one tucked behind the glossier edifices of modernity and genre with views down alleyways into pubs and flats where Patrick Hamilton glares balefully at J. G. Ballard."



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