Sian Hughes

Siân Hughes lives in rural Cheshire and is a Royal Literary Fund Writing Tutor based at the University of Liverpool. Her first collection of poetry, The Missing (Salt, 2009), was longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and won the
Seamus Heaney Award, among other accolades.

Her first novel, Pearl, was longlisted for The Booker Prize in 2023 and shortlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award in 2024. It has been published in many languages worldwide. No Such Thing As Monday is her second novel.