Kelly, Stuart
Stuart Kelly grew up in and still lives in the Scottish Borders. He attended Balliol College, Oxford, and has been literary editor and chief critic for Scotland on Sunday since 2005, as well as writing for numerous other outlets. In addition to his published works, he has presented documentaries on radio and television, and is […]
Kassabova, Kapka
Kapka Kassabova is a prizewinning writer of narrative non-fiction. Her recent Balkan quartet includes Anima (2024), Elixir (2023), To the Lake (2020) and Border (2017). Her awards include a British Academy prize, the Scottish Book of the Year, the Stanford-Dolman Travel Book of the Year, the Highland Book Prize, the Prix Nicolas-Bouvier, the Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger, and the Premio Mazzotti. Kassabova grew […]
Kennedy, Louise
Louise Kennedy grew up near Belfast. She was educated at University College Dublin and Queens University Belfast. She is the author of the critically acclaimed short story collection; The End of the World is a Cul de Sac (2021). Trespasses (2022), her debut novel, won several awards and was shortlisted for others, including the Women’s […]
Kavenna, Joanna
Joanna grew up in the Midlands and has worked in the US, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Sri Lanka and the Baltic States. Her novels include Inglorious, The Birth of Love, Come to the Edge, A Field Guide to Reality and Zed. Her writing has appeared in the Paris Review, the New Yorker, Tank, Esquire and Zoetrope, […]
K. Kumar, Shiv
Knox, Oliver
Oliver Knox began his career as a copy-writer and was, in part, responsible for making the post-war advertising industry attractive to some of the country’s best and brightest graduates. When Knox retired from advertising he wrote four novels and travel books, published by Collins, which led Auberon Waugh to acclaim him as ‘the comic voice […]
Keegan, John
Kelly, Laurence
Keating, H.R.F.
H.R.F Keating Henry Reymond Fitzwalter ‘Harry’ Keating was an English crime fiction writer most notable for his series of novels featuring Inspector Ghote of the Bombay CID. He also wrote many non-Ghote crime stories, several general novels — including two with Victorian backgrounds (The Strong Man and The Underside) — and other works under the […]
Kermode, Frank
Kunial, Zaffar
Zaffar Kunial’s first poetry collection, Us, published by Faber & Faber in 2018. He is a recipient of Yale University’s Windham-Campbell Prize. Kunial’s second collection, England’s Green, is published by Faber in September 2022.
Kandasamy, Meena
Meena Kandasamy (b. 1984) is an anti-caste activist, poet, novelist and translator. Her writing deconstructs trauma and violence while spotlighting the militant, collective resistance against caste, gender and state oppression. She explores this overarching theme in her books of poems Touch (2006) and Ms. Militancy (2010), and her three novels: The Gypsy Goddess (2014), When […]