Jonathan Buckley (writer)
Jonathan Buckley | |
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| Occupation | Novelist |
| Notable works | Tell |
| Notable awards | Novel Award (2022) |
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Jonathan Buckley is a British writer who won the BBC National Short Story Award in 2015 and the Novel Prize in 2022. He has written thirteen novels and a number of travel guides.
Early and personal life
[edit]Buckley was born in the West Midlands and now lives in Brighton.[1]
Career
[edit]Prior to becoming a novel writer, Buckley was an editor Rough Guides.[2] Buckley has written a dozen novels and is a regular contributor to publications like The Times Literary Supplement.[1] He has been a Fellow at the Royal Literary Fund since 2003.[3] In 2015, Buckley won the BBC National Short Story Award for his story Briar Road.[4] His twelfth novel Tell won the Novel Prize in 2022, and was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize.
Bibliography
[edit]Novels
[edit]- The Biography of Thomas Lang. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 9781857028027.
- Xerxes. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 9781857029970.
- Ghost Macindoe. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 9781841152288.
- Invisible. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 9780007151882.
- So He Takes the Dog. HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 9780753178164.
- Contact. Sort of Books. 2010. ISBN 9780956003867.
- Telescope. Sort of Books. ISBN 9780956308627.
- Nostalgia. Sort of Books. ISBN 9781908745316.
- The River is the River. Sort of Books. 7 July 2015. ISBN 9781908745545.
- The Great Concert of the Night. Sort of Books. 8 May 2018. ISBN 9781908745774.
- Live; live; live. Sort of Books. 16 June 2020. ISBN 9781908745873.
- Tell. Fitzcarraldo Editions. 28 March 2024. ISBN 9781804270721.
- One Boat. Fitzcarraldo Editions. 2025.
Guidebooks
[edit]- The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto. APA Publications.
- Pocket Rough Guide Venice. APA Publications. ISBN 9780241204283.
- Pocket Rough Guide Florence. APA Publications. ISBN 9780241238554.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Novel prize | Fitzcarraldo Editions". fitzcarraldoeditions.com. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ Buckley, Jonathan (2015-10-13). "Jonathan Buckley: 'My novel is a mirrored room'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ "Announcing the 2022 Novel Prize shortlist". Giramondo Publishing. 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ Lea, Richard (2015-10-06). "Jonathan Buckley beats Hilary Mantel and Mark Haddon to BBC short story award". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
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