Jenni Fagan

Dr Jenni Fagan

FRSL
BornSeptember 1977 (1977-09) (age 47)
Scotland
OccupationNovelist, poet, screenwriter.
EducationBA at University of Greenwich, MA at Royal Holloway, University of London, PhD University of Edinburgh.
Notable worksThe Panopticon
Notable awardsSunday Herald Culture Awards Scottish Author of The Year 2016
Website
jennifagan.com

Dr Jenni Fagan FRSL (born 1977) is a Scottish novelist and poet. She has written several books including novel The Panopticon,[1][2] screenplays, several books of poetry and a memoir, Ootlin. She was named Scottish writer of the year 2016 by The Glasgow Herald. In 2023, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.[3]

  1. ^ Robinson, David (16 April 2013). "Jenni Fagan on life in care and her new novel". The Scotsman. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  2. ^ Charles, Ron (30 July 2013). "Fiction: 'The Panopticon', by Jenni Fagan". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 11 September 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  3. ^ Creamer, Ella (12 July 2023). "Royal Society of Literature aims to broaden representation as it announces 62 new fellows". The Guardian.