Will Eaves (born, 1967) is a British writer, poet and professor at the University of Warwick.[1]
Will Eaves | |
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Born | 1967 Bath, Somerset |
Occupation | Writer, poet, professor |
Nationality | British |
Education | Beechen Cliff School |
Alma mater | King's College, Cambridge |
Genre | Fiction, short stories, science |
Notable awards | Wellcome Book Prize |
Eaves was born in Bath, Somerset.[2][3] He was educated at Beechen Cliff School before going up to King's College, Cambridge to read English.[4][5]
Will Eaves was the Arts Editor at The Times Literary Supplement from 1995 to 2011.[6] His most recent novel Murmur – a book about the inner workings of Alan Turing – brought him much critical acclaim.[7][8] For Murmur, Eaves was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize and won the Wellcome Book Prize.[9][10] It was only the third novel to win the award for science-related writing.[11][12]
As author
Fiction