Olivia Sudjic was named one of Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists in 2023. Her debut novel, Sympathy, was a finalist for the Salerno European Book Award and Collyer Bristow Prize in 2017. Exposure, an extended essay on anxiety and fiction in the digital age, was named an Irish Times, Evening Standard and White Review Book of the Year for 2018. Her follow-up novel, Asylum Road, was shortlisted for the Encore Award and the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize in 2021. A third novel, The Termite Queen, will be published next year. Her writing has also appeared in publications such as The New York Times, Financial Times, the Guardian and Paris Review.
