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Daisy Lafarge


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Hastings, Sussex, England, The United Kingdom
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Daisy Lafarge is a writer based in Glasgow, UK. Born in Hastings, she has lived in Scotland since 2011.

She is the author of the novel Paul (Granta 2021; Riverhead 2022), which was a New York Times Editor’s Choice, and the poetry collection Life Without Air (Granta 2020), which was shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and awarded Scottish Poetry Book of the Year.

Her reviews and essays on ecology, art and literature have been widely published, appearing in Granta, LitHub, Wellcome Collection Stories, Art Review, TANK Magazine, The White Review, and elsewhere.

In 2021 she completed a Ph.D. at the University of Glasgow; her thesis focussed on intimacy and infection. The resulting book, Lovebug, will be published in 2023.

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Paul

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In the Garden: Essays on Na...

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Lovebug

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Life Without Air

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In the good seats

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Understudies for Air

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Five Tongues

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“The good dog leaves a dent but not a wound, a dent which nods toward the possibility of puncture and says I am not the wound, but I could be.”
Daisy Lafarge, Lovebug

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