Evie Wyld

Evie Wyld

Born1980 (age 4445)
London, England
CitizenshipBritish and Australian
Alma materBath Spa University
Goldsmiths, University of London
Notable awardsJohn Llewellyn Rhys Prize (2009)
Encore Award (2013)
Miles Franklin Award (2014)
Stella Prize (2021)
Spouse
Jamie Coleman
(m. 2013)
Website
eviewyld.com

Evelyn Rose Strange "Evie" Wyld FRSL (born 1980) is an English author. Several of her novels are set in Australia, where she spent holidays with her grandparents as a child, and she has won several Australian literary awards. Her first novel, After the Fire, A Still Small Voice, won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 2009, and her second novel, All the Birds, Singing, won the Encore Award in 2013 and the Miles Franklin Award in 2014. Her third novel, The Bass Rock, won the Stella Prize in 2021.