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Peter Ho Davies

Peter Ho Davies
Peter Ho Davies is the author of two novels, The Fortunes and The Welsh Girl (long-listed for the Man Booker Prize), and two short story collections, The Ugliest House in the World and Equal Love. His work has appeared in Harpers, The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The Guardian and Washington Post among others. In 2003 Granta magazine named him among its Best of Young British Novelists. Davies is also a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts, and is a winner of the PEN/Malamud Award.


Has the Parent Plot Ousted the Marriage Plot in Contemporary Fiction?

Peter Ho Davies Reflects on the New Coming-of-Age Moment
January 5, 2021  By Peter Ho Davies
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Hitler’s Dog, and Other Problems of Historical Fiction

Peter Ho Davies on the challenges (and opportunities) of mining the past
September 7, 2016  By Peter Ho Davies
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