Will Eaves Explained

Will Eaves
Occupation:Writer, poet, professor
Birth Date:1967
Nationality:British
Education:Beechen Cliff School
Alma Mater:King's College, Cambridge
Birth Place:Bath, Somerset
Awards:Wellcome Book Prize
Genre:Fiction, short stories, science

Will Eaves (born 1967) is a British writer, poet and professor at the University of Warwick.[1]

Early life

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]

Career

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]

Bibliography

Fiction

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Will Eaves: 'Life is chancier than we imagine: we're never far from the edge'. Jordan. Justine. 10 May 2019. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  2. Web site: Will Eaves. Felicity Bryan Associates. 28 October 2019.
  3. Web site: This is Paradise, By Will Eaves. 9 March 2012. The Independent. 28 October 2019.
  4. Web site: About. Will Eaves. 28 October 2019.
  5. Web site: Will Eaves – Comma Press. commapress.co.uk. 28 October 2019.
  6. Web site: The TLS Interview: Twenty Questions with Will Eaves. TheTLS. 28 October 2019.
  7. News: Murmur by Will Eaves review – cracking the Turing code. Thomas-Corr. Johanna. 24 May 2019. The Times. 28 October 2019. 0140-0460.
  8. Web site: Alan Turing's shroud Review: Murmur by Will Eaves. TheTLS. 28 October 2019.
  9. Web site: Will Eaves's experimental novel Murmur attempts to delve inside the mind of Alan Turing. New Statesman. 24 October 2018 . 28 October 2019.
  10. News: Turing-inspired novel wins Wellcome Prize. 1 May 2019. 28 October 2019.
  11. News: Will Eaves wins Wellcome book prize for fictionalised take on Alan Turing. Flood. Alison. 1 May 2019. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  12. Web site: Will Eaves wins Wellcome Book Prize 2019 Wellcome Book Prize. wellcomebookprize.org. 28 October 2019.
  13. News: Review: The Oversight by Will Eaves. Jordan. Justine. 30 March 2001. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  14. News: Review: Nothing to Be Afraid Of by Will Eaves. Hickling. Alfred. 17 June 2005. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  15. News: Observer review: Nothing to be Afraid Of by Will Eaves. Jays. David. 22 May 2005. The Observer. 28 October 2019. 0029-7712.
  16. Web site: Small Hours : Will Eaves : 9780955405204. bookdepository.com. 28 October 2019.
  17. Web site: Sound Houses. goodreads.com. 28 October 2019.
  18. News: This Is Paradise by Will Eaves – review. Lively. Penelope. 10 February 2012. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  19. News: This Is Paradise by Will Eaves – review. Day. Elizabeth. 19 February 2012. The Observer. 28 October 2019. 0029-7712.
  20. News: The Absent Therapist by Will Eaves – review. Lezard. Nicholas. 11 February 2014. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.
  21. Web site: The Inevitable Gift Shop: a memoir by other means by Will Eaves. Lonesome Reader. 12 March 2016 . 28 October 2019.
  22. Web site: CB editions – publisher of new writing – Eaves2. cbeditions.com. 28 October 2019.
  23. News: Murmur by Will Eaves review – inside the mind of Alan Turing. Harris. Alexandra. 18 April 2018. The Guardian. 28 October 2019. 0261-3077.

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