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India Knight

(b.1965)

India Knight's first novel, My Life on a Plate, was published in 2000 to huge critical acclaim. She writes a column for The Sunday Times, alongside other newspapers and magazines. India Knight lives in London E8 with her two sons.

New and upcoming books

October 2025

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Novels

   My Life on a Plate (2000)
   Don't You Want Me? (2002)
   Comfort and Joy (2009)
   Mutton (2012)
   Darling (2020)
   Home (2025)

Anthologies edited

The Dirty Bits for Girls (2006)

Picture Books show

Non fiction show

Books containing stories by India Knight

Girls' Night Out / Boys' Night in (2001)
edited by
Jessica Adams, Chrissie Manby and Fiona Walker

Award nominations

	2023 Wodehouse Prize (nominee) : Darling
	2011 Wodehouse Prize (nominee) : Comfort and Joy
	2003 Wodehouse Prize (nominee) : Don't You Want Me?

India Knight recommends

The Lamplighters (2021)
Emma Stonex
"Outstanding. Literary and insanely gripping."

Finders, Keepers (2020)
Sabine Durrant
"I absolutely LOVED it - it's her best yet."

Homemade Cocktails (2018)
Helen McGinn
"Love Love Love this book."