Diana Evans
British novelist · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1971 · age 55
Diana Omo Evans FRSL is a British novelist, journalist and critic. Evans has written four full-length novels. Her debut novel 26a (2005) won the Orange Award for New Writers, the Betty Trask Award and the deciBel Writer of the Year award.
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2020Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAward2005Betty Trask AwardAwardOrange Award for New WritersAward1971Born
Awards
About this person
Her third novel Ordinary People (2018) was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and won the South Bank Sky Arts Award for Literature. Her other novels include A House for Alice (2023).
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 55
Where to find them
The same award as Diana
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Irene SabatiniBoth received Orange Award for New Writers
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