Edward Hogan (born 1980) is a British novelist. He was educated at the

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(MA Creative Writing, 2004). He won the 2009

Desmond Elliott Prize The Desmond Elliott Prize is an annual award for the best debut novel written in English and published in the UK. The winning novel can be from any genre of fiction and must exhibit depth and breadth with a compelling narrative. The winner receiv ...

for his

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''. ''Blackmoor'' was also shortlisted for the 2008

Dylan Thomas Prize The Dylan Thomas Prize is a leading prize for young writers presented annually. The prize, named in honour of the Welsh writer and poet Dylan Thomas, brings international prestige and a remuneration of £30,000 (~$46,000). It is open to published w ...

. '' The Hunger Trace'' was shortlisted for the 2012

Encore Award The £10,000 Encore Award for the best second novel was first awarded in 1990. It is sponsored by Lucy Astor. The award fills a niche in the catalogue of literary prizes by celebrating the achievement of outstanding second novels, often neglecte ...

. ''Daylight Saving'' was shortlisted for the 2013

Branford Boase Award The Branford Boase Award is a British literary award presented annually to an outstanding children's or young-adult novel by a first-time writer; "the most promising book for seven year-olds and upwards by a first time novelist." The award is sha ...

Awards

*2009

, ''Blackmoor''

Bibliography

* ''Blackmoor'' (2008) * ''The Hunger Trace'' (2011) * ''Daylight Saving'' (2012) * ''The Messengers'' (2013) * ''The Electric'' (2020)

References

1980 births Living people Alumni of the University of East Anglia British writers Writers from Derby Recipients of Desmond Elliott Prize {{UK-writer-stub