Sarah Hall

Sarah Hall lives and works in Cumbria. Her first novel, Haweswater, won the Commonwealth Writer’s Prize Best First Book; her second, The Electric Michelangelo, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2004. Her work has been translated into ten languages. In 2013 she won the BBC National Short Story Award for her story 'Mrs Fox'.