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Author Bio
• Birth—N/A
• Raised—London, England, UK
• Education—Ph.D., St. Mary's (London)
• Awards—Costa Short Story Award
• Currently—lives in London
Jess Kidd is the award-winning author of Himself (2016), Mr. Flood’s Last Resort (2017), and Things in Jars (2020). She has a PhD in creative writing from St. Mary’s University in London. She grew up as part of a large family from Ireland’s County Mayo and now lives in London with her daughter. Her first book, Himself, was shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards. (From the publisher.)