Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith

Smith announcing the 2010 National Book Critics Circle award finalists in fiction
BornSadie Smith
(1975-10-25) 25 October 1975
London, England
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • professor
EducationKing's College, Cambridge (BA)
Period2000–present
Literary movement
Notable worksWhite Teeth (2000)
On Beauty (2005)
NW (2012)
Swing Time (2016)
Spouse
(m. 2004)
Children2
RelativesBen Bailey Smith (brother)
Website
www.zadiesmith.com

Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel, White Teeth (2000), immediately became a best-seller and won a number of awards. She became a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University in September 2010.