Bernardine Evaristo

Bernardine Evaristo has published eight books of fiction and verse. Girl, Woman, Other won the Booker Prize in 2019, Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book awards, as well as the Indie Book Award for Fiction. Her other books include Mr Loverman, The Emperor’s Babe, Lara, Soul Tourists, Hello Mum, Blonde Roots and Island of Abraham. Evaristo’s writing also includes short fiction, drama, poetry, essays, literary criticism, and projects for stage and radio. She is professor of creative writing at Brunel University. Her many awards and honours include an MBE in 2009.  www.bevaristo.com