Richard Flanagan, 63, lives in Tasmania, his birthplace. His sixth novel, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, which drew on his fatherâs experience as a Japanese prisoner of war, won the... Read more »
Benjamin Myers first came across the Booker prize-winning author Pat Barker when he was seven or eight and, though he didnât read her till much later, she made an impression, even then.... Read more »