Jenni Fagan

Jenni Fagan was born in Livingston, Scotland, and lives in London. She graduated from Greenwich University. A published poet, she has won awards from Arts Council England, Dewar Arts, and Scottish Screen among others. She has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize twice and shortlisted for the Dundee International Book Prize. Jenni works as a writer in residence in hospitals and prisons. Her debut novel,THE PANOPTICON, has received praise from Booklist, Library Journal, Financial Times, author Gilliam Flynn (GONE GIRL), and more. IrvineWelsh (TRAINSPOTTING) called it "The best debut novel I've read this year."