Spent Light

Spent Light is a work of prose fiction. It has received fabulous reviews in the The Telegraph, Guardian, Times Literary Supplement, The Irish Times, The Spectator, New Statesman, The Idler, the Financial Times, the Daily Mail among others. It has been shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2024 and is included in the TLS, Guardian and New Statesman Books of the Year 2024.

This is the place to be

This Is the Place to Be is a fragmentary & experimental memoir. It was published in September 2016 with CB editions. It was shortlisted for the Bread & Roses Award for Radical Publishing 2017, the PEN Ackerley Prize 2017 & the Gordon Burn Prize 2017. 

In the Name of the People

Mixing reportage with history, the personal with the political, some readers have said this work of non-fiction reads more like a novel. It was longlisted for The Orwell Book Prize 2015 and shortlisted for The Bread & Roses Award for Radical Publishing 2015 and the Political Book Awards Debut Political Book of the Year 2015. It was also one of The Spectator magazine’s books of the year 2014 and runner-up in the Royal Africa Society book of the year 2014.