Graeme Macrae Burnet has been nominated for the Booker Prize twice – shortlisted in 2016 and longlisted in 2022. He is among Britain’s leading contemporary novelists, whose work has been translated into more than 20 languages and achieved bestseller status in several countries.
He is the author of five novels: the Booker shortlisted His Bloody Project, Booker longlisted Case Study and the Georges Gorski trilogy, comprising The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau, The Accident on the A35 and A Case of Matricide, published in 2024.
Born in Kilmarnock, Graeme won a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award in 2013 and was named Author of the Year in the Sunday Herald Culture Awards 2017. He lives in Glasgow, where he writes full-time.
Graeme will be talking to Will Mackie, New Writing North’s Senior Programme Manager for Talent Development, about his inspiring career to date, as well as offering advice to writers of all genres who are beginning their careers.
This talk will be live-captioned by 121 Captions
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