Lynsey May lives, loves and writes in Edinburgh. Her debut novel, Weak Teeth, was published by Polygon in May 2023. It was chosen as Waterstones Scottish Book of the Month for May 2024.
In June 2024, Lynsey was selected as one of “10 Rising Stars of UK Writing” as part of ILX 10, an international Lit Exchange programme from the National Centre of Writing. She’s won prizes and fellowhips such as a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award, Emerging Scottish Writer at Cove Park and a Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship.
Her short fiction has been published in various journals and anthologies, including The Stinging Fly, Gutter, New Writing Scotland and Banshee.
Photo credit: John Need Media.
