SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Paul Kingsnorth is an award-winning novelist, poet and essayist. He is the author of ten books, including the Booker Prize-longlisted novel The Wake and the recent New York Times bestseller Against The Machine. His books have been translated into over a dozen languages. A former journalist, he has written for newspapers and magazines around the world. He is co-founder of the Dark Mountain Project, an international network of writers and artists. He lives in rural Ireland with his family.