Lianne Dillsworth has MAs in Creative Writing and Victorian Studies and won a place on the London Library Emerging Writers Programme.

She was first runner-up in the 2020 SI Leeds Literary Prize for Black and Asian Women Writers in the UK.

Lianne lives in London where she works on growing inclusion within the Civil Service.

Lianne's debut novel, Theatre of Marvels, was published to high acclaim. House of Shades is her dazzling second novel.

May 16, 2024
Cover of House of Shades

House of Shades