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Clear is one of four titles shortlisted for this year's Prix Fragonard, awarded annually for a novel by a woman translated into French. See the shortlist here
Every month for eight months until May 2026 Elle announces three books (one fiction title, one non-fiction, and one crime) selected for its annual Grand Prix des Lectrices. Clear is the fiction title for February's selection. The three winners will be announced in June. More here
Éclaircie, the French edition of Clear, translated by David Fauqembourg and published by La Table Ronde, has won the 2025 Prix du Meileur Livre Étranger. More here
Éclaircie - the French edition of Clear, translated by David Fauquembourg and published by La Table Ronde - has made the final Sélections (shortlists) for the 2025 Prix Médicis, the 2025 Prix Femina, and the 2025 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger. The complete shortlists for the Prix Médicis is here, for the Prix Femina here, and for the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger here.
Das Pfarrhaus, translated by Eva Bonné and published by Luchterhand, will be out in June 2026.
Éclaircie, the French edition of Clear, published by La Table Ronde, is one of 15 foreign language novels in the Première Sélection for this year’s Prix Femina. See the full list here
Éclaircie, the French edition of Clear, published by La Table Ronde, is one of 14 foreign language novels in the Première Sélection for this year’s Prix Médicis. See the full list here
My first collection of short stories Some New Ambush, first published in 2007, is being re-issued with this beautiful new cover designed by Salt’s Chris Hamilton-Emery.
Clear is the winner of the 2025 Wales Book of the Year.
'An intricately crafted, passionate and remarkable novel. We loved this book, for its story, for its ambition, for its sentences, for its relevance to our world today.' —2025 Wales Book of the Year judges