Wyl Menmuir Explained
Wyl Menmuir (born 1979) is a British novelist, best known for his debut novel, The Many, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2016. He was born in Stockport, in Greater Manchester, and grew up in nearby Romiley. He was educated at Marple Hall School, Ridge Danyers College, the University of Newcastle and Manchester Metropolitan University. He now lives on the north coast of Cornwall.[1] [2] [3]
Works
- The Many (2016)
- In Dark Places (2017)
- Fox Fires (2021) [4]
- The Draw of the Sea (2023) [5]
- The Heart of the Woods (2024)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Wyl Menmuir in Conversation with Patrick Gale . Cornwall Theatre Company . 17 June 2021 . 20 October 2021 . 22 October 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211022114707/https://www.theacornpenzance.com/events/wyl-menmuir-in-conversation-with-patrick-gale/.
- News: The Many by Wyl Menmuir review – a disturbing debut . . Catherine . Taylor . 4 August 2016 . 20 October 2021 . 8 November 2020 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201108120843/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/aug/04/the-many-wyl-menmuir-review.
- Web site: Stockport-born author is in the running to win the Man Booker Prize 2016 . . Helen . Johnson . 3 August 2016 . 20 October 2021 . 22 October 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211022115227/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/stockport-born-author-running-win-11698023.
- News: O father, where art thou? Fox Fires, by Wyl Menmuir, reviewed . Alex . Peake-Tomkinson . . 19 June 2021 . 25 October 2021 . 25 October 2021 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211025135741/https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/o-father-where-art-thou-fox-fires-by-wyl-menmuir-reviewed.
- Web site: The Draw of the Sea by Wyl Menmuir Quarto At A Glance The Quarto Group . 2024-03-04 . Quarto.