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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.
Mar 29, 2020 · Annalena McAfee is a British novelist and former editor of the Guardian Review and the Financial Times Arts and Literary Editor. Her novels explore sexual politics and the contemporary art world, such as her latest book Nightshade, which follows an artist's nocturnal walk through London.
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...
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.
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...
Feb 8, 2017 · We talk about the concept of home with Annalena McAfee, author of Hame; we walk the length of Hadrian's Wall with Rory Stewart, author of The Marches, and discuss the whole notion of borders; and finally we join Denise Mina on a tour of Glasgow's murky past as she tells us more about the real crime behind her latest novel, The Long Drop.
Sep 5, 2017 · Q&A with Annalena McAfee, author of Hame. At the heart of McAfee’s latest novel is poet Grigor McWatt, the English-hating, otter-owning Scottish nationalist and the bard of Fascaray, a remote Hebridean island dense with Caledonian lore. “A palimpsest of Scottishness,” writes The Guardian.
