Nick Barlay
Author and Journalist
Nick Barlay is the author of three acclaimed novels mapping out the
underbelly of contemporary London. He has written award-winning radio plays, contributed
to short story anthologies, and his journalism has appeared in many publications.
He was named as one of Granta’s 20 best young British novelists in 2003, until
it was discovered he was too old to be young.
Barlay was born in London to Hungarian refugee parents.
"brutal poetry" - Time Out | "brilliantly literary" - The Guardian | "insanely inventive" - The Sunday Times | "superbly bitter-sweet" - Telegraph