Somerset Maugham Award
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Edition 0 (2021) Winner
Lamorna Ash
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Lamorna Ash
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1994-11-27 （London）
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- West London → Newlyn, Cornwall → Hackney, London
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Education specialist
- Active Years
- 2020-2025
- Affiliations
- Oppidan Education, The Times Literary Supplement
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Girls' School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Oxford University | — | English literature | — | — | United Kingdom |
| University College London | — | Social and Cultural Anthropology | MA | — | United Kingdom |
St Paul's Girls' School
Country:
United Kingdom
Oxford University
English literature
Year of Graduation:
2016
Country:
United Kingdom
University College London
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Degree:
MA
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Somerset Maugham Award | Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town | — | Society of Authors | Winner |
Somerset Maugham Award
2021
Work:
Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town
Organization:
Society of Authors
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town
2020 Non-fiction/MemoirA memoir about life in a Cornish fishing town, Newlyn.
Fishing communityCommunityNature
Don't Forget We're Here Forever: A New Generation's Search for Religion
2025 Non-fictionExplores young people's search for religion in an era of individualism.
ReligionYouthCommunity
Bibliography
- Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town
- Don't Forget We're Here Forever: A New Generation's Search for Religion
Legacy
British non-fiction writer noted for her Somerset Maugham Award-winning memoir on Cornish fishing life and explorations of contemporary religion.
Trivia
- Her mother is Cornish.