Amy Liptrot
Amy Liptrot is the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers The Outrun and The Instant. She writes columns and reviews for various magazines and newspapers including the Guardian and the Spectator, and recently presented the BBC Radio 4 series The New Anatomy of Melancholy. The Outrun was awarded the Wainwright Prize and the PEN Ackerley Prize, and was shortlisted for the Wellcome Prize and the Ondaatje Prize. It was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week and featured on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club. In January 2022, it was confirmed that Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan would star in the leading role in the forthcoming film adaptation of The Outrun.
Videos
Amy Liptrot and Lucy Jones | The Instant | 5x15
The Outrun is a book about living on the edge, about the
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Join us to hear two fantastic authors, Lucy Jones and Amy Liptrot, in conversation about Matrescence, Jones's new book on motherhood.
Best selling, multi-award winning author Amy Liptrot in conversation with journalist and author Lucy Jones about her new book The Instant