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第29回(2012年) Winner
Emma Jane Unsworth
エマ・ジェーン・アンスワース
Ema Jēn Ansuōsu
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1979-01-01 (Bury, Greater Manchester, England)
- 国籍
- British
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Prestwich, England → Bury, Greater Manchester
経歴
- 職業
- Short story writer, Novelist, Journalist
- 活動期間
- 2002年〜2024年
- 所属
- Curious Tales Collective
- 影響を受けた人物
- Sherry Ashworth
- ノミネート
- Portico Prize for Fiction 2012 shortlist
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury Grammar School for Girls | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Liverpool | Faculty of Arts | Department of English | — | — | United Kingdom |
| University of Manchester | — | Centre for New Writing | MA | — | United Kingdom |
Bury Grammar School for Girls
国:
United Kingdom
Mentored by Sherry Ashworth
University of Liverpool
Faculty of Arts
/ Department of English
国:
United Kingdom
Studied English literature
University of Manchester
Centre for New Writing
学位:
MA
国:
United Kingdom
Graduated with MA
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Betty Trask Award | Hungry, the Stars and Everything | — | Society of Authors | 受賞 |
Betty Trask Award
2012
対象作品:
Hungry, the Stars and Everything
主催:
Society of Authors
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Hungry, the Stars and Everything
2011年 NovelSet in a restaurant called Bethel, the novel follows restaurant critic Helen as she eats through a tasting menu, evoking memories.
MemoryFoodFriendship
Animals
2014年 NovelFollows best friends Laura and Tyler's hedonistic adventures fueled by alcohol and drugs, until circumstances change their friendship.
FriendshipAddictionGrowing up
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Animals / Sophie Hyde (2019)
Adults
2020年 Novel全著作
- Doppelganger – Comma: An Anthology (Comma Press, 2002)
- Manchester Stories 3 (Comma Press, 2002)
- What I Did on my Holidays – Bracket (Comma Press, 2005)
- Saturday Mary – Phobic (Comma Press, 2007)
- Patience – Litmus (Comma Press, 2011)
- Fight or Flight – Murmurations (Two Ravens Press, 2011)
- I Arrive First – The Best British Short Stories 2012 (Salt, 2012)
- In – The Longest Night (Curious Tales, 2013)
- The Endling – Poor Souls' Light (Curious Tales, 2014)
- Hungry, the Stars and Everything (Hidden Gem Press, 2011)
- Animals (Canongate, 2014)
- Adults (The Borough Press, 2020)
- Gothic Tales: Manchester Stories 7 (edited, Comma Press, 2004)
翻案
- Animals (film, 2019, dir. Sophie Hyde)
作風・主題
- 文体
- WittyEmotionally complex
- 頻出モチーフ
- FriendshipHedonismChange
評価・遺産
Praised by The Guardian and The New York Times as a tremendous talent in contemporary British literature.
大衆文化への影響
- Animals adapted into a film premiered at Sundance Film Festival.
豆知識
- Grew up in Prestwich.
- Mentored by teacher Sherry Ashworth.