Ben Pester
Ben Pester is a writer of long and short form fiction. His debut novel The Expansion Project (Granta, 2025) was shortlisted for the Nero Prize for Debut Fiction and the Goldsmiths Prize. His story collection Am I in the Right Place? (Boiler House Press 2021) was long listed for the 2022 Edge Hill Prize. His fiction and work has appeared in Granta, The London Magazine, TANK, Hotel, Five Dials and elsewhere. He lives with his family in North London.