Elizabeth McCracken

A taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken, about a writer's relationship with her larger-than-life mother – and about the very nature of writing. 'A sublime gift' – MEG MASON From the bestselling author, a taut, heartrending new novel about a writer's relationship with her larger-than-life mother. Ten months after her mother's death, the narrator of...

A witty, charming guide to writing and creativity for both reader and writer. Warm, wise and full of practical tips, this book is the ideal guide for writers old and new. 'A cheering companion that makes writing a less lonely business' – Yiyun Li Write every day Show, don't tell Write what you know Kill Your Darlings These are some...

One of the most acclaimed writers of our day, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken is an undisputed virtuoso of the short story, and this new collection features her most vibrant and heartrending work to date. 'One of my favourite writers' Nick Hornby One of the most acclaimed writers of our day, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken is an undisputed virtuoso of the...