Guy Kennaway

Guy Kennaway is a writer of fiction and memoir. He is best known for his novels One People, about village life in Jamaica, Bird Brain, about a bunch of optimistic pheasants, and for his memoir Time to Go about killing his mother (with her permission). His most recent novel, The Accidental Collector, won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction in 2021. His most recent memoir is Foot Notes, a broad comedy about race and nationality which he wrote with his relative Hussein Sharif.