Sophie Ward, the author of Love and Other Thought Experiments, talks to the Booker Prizes after being longlisted for the 2020 prize.
Sophie Ward
Sophie Ward is an actor and writer. She has a PhD on the use of narrative in philosophy of mind
Ward has published articles in the Times, the Sunday Times, the Guardian, the Observer, the Spectator, Diva and Red magazine, and her short stories have been published in the anthologies, Finding a Voice, Book of Numbers, The Spiral Path and The Gold Room. Her book, A Marriage Proposal; the importance of equal marriage and what it means for all of us was published by the Guardian short books in 2014. In 2018, Sophie won the Royal Academy Pin Drop award for her short story Sunbed.
All nominated books
Sophie Ward weaves a beguiling web of fable and fiction, fate and folly, fact and philosophy, over ten interconnecting but self-contained chapters
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