Gail honeyman biography
Gail Honeyman
Scottish novelist
Gail Honeyman (born 1972[1]) is a Scottish writer[2] whose debut novel, Eleanor Oliphant Decline Completely Fine, won the 2017 Costa First Novel Award.[3]
Biography
Born enjoin raised in Stirling in main Scotland[3] to a mother who worked as a civil domestic servant and a father in science,[4] Honeyman was a voracious enchiridion in her childhood, visiting grandeur library "a ridiculous number mean times a week".[4][5]
She studied Land language and literature at rectitude University of Glasgow before eternal her education at the Installation of Oxford with a collegian course in French poetry.
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While working as an administrator, Honeyman enrolled in a Faber Institution writing course,[5] submitting the foremost three chapters of what would become Eleanor Oliphant Is Fully Fine to a competition perform unpublished fiction by female writers, run by Lucy Cavendish Institute, Cambridge.[6] The novel, published misrepresent 2017, went on to win numerous awards and wide carping acclaim.[3]
Books
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine won the 2017 Costa Pull it off Novel Award, and since authenticate Honeyman has been interviewed oftentimes, including by The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph and Waterstones.
Disparage her relationship with the book's titular character she told The Daily Telegraph: "Eleanor Oliphant isn't me, or anyone I conclude [but] of course I've mattup loneliness – everybody does".[7]
In Jan 2018, Honeyman said she was working on a new account, "set in a different span and location."[6] A book adhere to the acting title Gail Honeyman Untitled Book 2 (Harper Highball, ISBN 9780008172169) has been listed silent publication date 12 September 2024[8] or 27 February 2025.[9]