Russell Celyn Jones is the author of seven novels: The Ninth Wave, Ten Seconds from the Sun, Surface Tension, The Eros Hunter, An Interference of Light, Small Times, Soldiers and Innocents. He has won the David Higham Prize, Society of Authors Award, the Welsh Arts Council Prize and the Weishanhu Award (China). He is a regular reviewer for several national newspapers and is Professor of Creative Writing at Birkbeck College, London University.
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