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John Hewitt Summer School - In Conversation With Caleb Azumah Nelson

Market Place Theatre, Armagh

Cost £10 book tickets here

Caleb Azumah Nelson is a best-selling British-Ghanaian writer and photographer. His first novel, Open Water, won the Costa First Novel Award 2021, Debut of the Year at the British Book Awards and was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller. It also won a Betty Trask Award and a Somerset Maugham Award, and was shortlisted for the Dylan
Thomas Prize, the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award and Waterstones Book of the Year

His new novel, Small Worlds, is set over the course of three summers in Stephen’s life, from London to Ghana and back again. It is an exhilarating and expansive novel about the worlds we build for ourselves, the worlds we live, dance and love within. calebazumahnelson.com

“An exhilarating new voice in British fiction.’’ Vogue

“Caleb Azumah Nelson’s writing is touching, heartfelt, and musically rich.’’ Diana Evans

Jan Carson is the award winning author of novels The Fire Starters and The Raptures. jancarson.co.uk/ 
“One of the most exciting and original Northern Irish writers of her generation.” The Sunday Times