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Will Eaves

(b.1967)

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

August 2024

The Point of Distraction

October 2024

Invasion of the Polyhedrons

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)

Collections

   Small Hours (poems) (2006)
   Sound Houses (poems) (2011)
   Invasion of the Polyhedrons (poems) (2024)

Non fiction show

Books containing stories by Will Eaves

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

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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