Eleanor Shearer
BritishLiterary FictionHistorical Fiction
Eleanor Shearer is a mixed-race British writer and the granddaughter of Windrush generation immigrants. She holds a Master's degree in Politics from the University of Oxford, where she studied the legacy of slavery and the case for reparations. Her fieldwork in St. Lucia and Barbados helped inspire her debut novel, River Sing Me Home.
Awards
['Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalist (2024)']
Notable Works
['River Sing Me Home', 'Fireflies in Winter']
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