Born in London in 1980, the author Evie Wyld grew up between her home town and Australia. Named one of Granta’s best of young British novelists in 2013, her debut, After the Fire, a Still Small Voice (2009), won the John Llewellyn Rhys prize and a Betty Trask award, while her follow-up, All the Birds, Singing (2013), received the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered prize. Her latest novel, The Echoes (Vintage), is a ghost story set between London and Australia. She lives with her husband and son in south London, where she runs a small independent bookshop called Review.
