This is my archive

The Writing Style of Bernardine Evaristo

The Writing Style of Bernardine Evaristo

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

What Inspires The Writing Of Bernardine Evaristo 

What Inspires The Writing Of Bernardine Evaristo 

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – Actions Speak Louder, by Cassandra Nguyen, Junior Winner, aged 13 from Canada

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – Actions Speak Louder, by Cassandra Nguyen, Junior Winner, aged 13 from Canada

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Matalasi

Matalasi

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – Voices From The Blue World, by Aditya Choudhury, Senior Winner, aged 14 from Singapore

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – Voices From The Blue World, by Aditya Choudhury, Senior Winner, aged 14 from Singapore

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – The Waters Rise, by Ananya Mukerji, Senior Runner-up, aged 16 from India

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 – The Waters Rise, by Ananya Mukerji, Senior Runner-up, aged 16 from India

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 -The Little Prince Comes Back To Earth, by Eleni Bazikamwe, Junior Runner-up, aged 10 from Ghana

Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2020 -The Little Prince Comes Back To Earth, by Eleni Bazikamwe, Junior Runner-up, aged 10 from Ghana

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Tread Lightly

Tread Lightly

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Ian McEwan and John Updike

Ian McEwan and John Updike

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

Complete but Abandoned!

Complete but Abandoned!

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

The Beginnings of ‘Atonement’

The Beginnings of ‘Atonement’

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More

The Life And Books Of Élisabeth Gille

The Life And Books Of Élisabeth Gille

Bernardine Evaristo defines her style as ‘fusion fiction’: ‘As a storyteller, I like to mix things up temporally, spatially and stylistically – to cross the borders of genre, race, culture, gender, history and sexuality’. But how did she come to develop it? Here the Booker Prize-winning author takes The Reading Room… Read More