'It was always going to be difficult to follow Lowborn, but Kerry Hudson is Kerry Hudson and she has done it - cleverly, honestly, brilliantly' RODDY DOYLE
'Filled with colour: food, Prague, illness, love, the challenges of having a baby in a foreign country and making your own story' AMY LIPTROT
In Newborn, prizewinning writer Kerry Hudson navigates trying to build a nourishing, safe and loving family - without a blueprint to work from
Kerry Hudson is celebrated for her emotionally and politically powerful writing about growing up in poverty. Her books and journalism have changed the conversation and touched countless lives.
In this new book she asks: what next, after a childhood like hers? What hope is there...
Kerry Hudson was born in Aberdeen. Growing up in a succession of council estates, B&Bs, and caravan parks provided her with a keen eye for idiosyncratic behavior and plenty of material for her first novel. She currently lives, works, and writes in London.
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