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1. Eley Williams

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‘A writer for whom one struggles to find comparison, because she has arrived in a class of her own' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent 'A book that says something about how it feels to be human, among the uncertainties of the twenty-first century … exhilarating' Guardian 'It's exhilarating to dive into the associative rush of Williams's writing' Vanity Fair 'It is impossible not to identify with Williams's candid observations of the quirks and quandaries of emotional life’ Times Literary Supplement 'You feel in the safe hands of a storyteller dedicating their talent to our pleasure' Observer 'Funny, playful and utterly bravura' Melissa Harrison, author of By Ash, Oak and Thorn 'One of the most promising young British writers to emerge in the past few years' Financial Times 'There's no one working in the UK quite like her' Joanna Walsh 'An emotionally delicate and tenderly introspective collection' New Statesman 'Funny, playful and utterly bravura' Melissa Harrison, Financial Times 'The real inexplicable gorgeous brilliant thing' Max Porter, author of Grief Is The Thing With Feathers 'It proved you can generate acrobatic, edge-of-your-seat fiction, from little more than random arcana' The Telegraph 'Attrib. And Other Stories cornered the market in cerebral playfulness' Guardian ‘I came late to Eley Williams and am happy to have found her. Hearing her read her short story ‘Smote’ aloud recently blew me away’ Daisy Johnson, author of Everything Under 'Think William Gass, Lydia Davis or Anne Carson, and you won't be too wrong' Michael Hoffmann, London Review of Books ‘Wondrous things, shots of linguistic pleasure that take moments of everyday life and fashion something marvellous from them’ Times Literary Supplement