Description
Runner-up in The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize 2018 Fresh Voices: 50 Writers You Should Read Now, the Guardian
About the Author
One of the Guardian's New Voices to Read Now, Naomi Booth was born and raised in West Yorkshire and now lives in York with her daughter and partner. Her debut novella, The Lost Art of Sinking, won the Saboteur Award for Best Novella 2016 and was selected by New Writing North for Read Regional 2017. Naomi is Head of Creative Writing at York St John University.
Reviews
Shortlisted for The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize 2018; Fresh Voices: 50 Writers You Should Read Now, the Guardian;`An accomplished, slow-burning meditation on motherhood, pregnancy and love. [...] A marvellous first novel.' - the Guardian; `Sealed is a harrowing, engaging, moving and deeply thoughtful text about motherhood, anxiety, conservation and romantic relationships: in short, it's an absolute belter.'- Open Pen; `A brilliant dystopian distillation of just about all the ecological fears a young parent can suffer.'- Books of the Year 2017, the White Review
Awards
Runner-up for The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize 2018.
Book Information
ISBN 9781911585602
Author Naomi Booth
Format Paperback
Page Count 210
Imprint Dead Ink
Publisher Cinder House