Candia McWilliam

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Candia McWilliam

(1955 - )

About Candia McWilliam

Candia McWilliam was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1955 and educated at Girton College, Cambridge. She won a Vogue writing competition in 1971 and worked for the magazine between 1976 and 1979.

Novels

A Case of Knives (1987)
A Little Stranger (1989)
Debatable Land (1994)
Change of Use (1996)

Collections

Ten (1996) (with Margaret Atwood, T C Boyle, Nadine Gordimer, David Guterson, Jay McInerney, Will Self, Patrick Süskind and Tobias Wolff)
Wait Till I Tell You (1997)

Anthologies edited

Shorts II: The Macallan (1999)

Non fiction

What to Look for in Winter (2010)

Awards

Guardian Fiction Prize Best Novel winner (1994) : Debatable Land

Candia McWilliam recommends

Storm in the Citadel (1989)
Kate Saunders
"Kate Saunders has a very funny line on the farce of sex."

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