Carys DaviesCarys Davies is the author of a novel, West, and two collections of short stories, Some New Ambush and The Redemption of Galen Pike, which won the 2015 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award and the 2015 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize. Her sories have also won the Royal Society of Literature's VS Pritchett Prize and the Society of Authors' Olive Cook Short Story Award and been widely published in magazines and anthologies, most recently in The Dublin Review, Granta New Writing, New Welsh Short Stories, Prospect, and The Stinging Fly. Born in Wales, she now lives with her family in Lancaster in northwest England. Read More Read Less