Literature Works welcome prize-winning novelist Andrew Miller, who will be reading from his work including his latest novel.
Our Cultural Partners at Literature Works will be hosting Andrew Miller as part of Quay Words at Exeter Custom House.
He will be reading from his work including his latest novel, The Slowworm’s Song. He’ll also be joined by a handful of talented emerging writers who will be taking part in the three-day Hothouse workshop (Friday 21 April – Sunday 23 April).
About Andrew Miller
Andrew is an award-winning South West based writer of fiction, and considered one of Britain’s leading novelists. His first novel, Ingenious Pain, won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the Grinzane Cavour Prize in Italy. His work, Oxygen, was shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel Award and the Booker Prize in 2001. In 2011, he won the Costa Novel of the Year and the Costa Book of the Year awards for his novel, Pure. His other critically acclaimed works include The Optimists, One Morning Like A Bird, The Crossing, Now We Shall Be Entirely Free, which was shortlisted for the 2019 Walter Scott Prize, and most recently, The Slowworm’s Song, published in 2022. Born in Bristol, Andrew Miller has lived in Spain, Japan, Ireland and France, and currently lives in Somerset.