Liz Jensen


Liz Jensen is an English novelist.
Liz Jensen was born in Oxfordshire, the daughter of a Danish father and an Anglo-Moroccan mother. She studied English at Somerville College, Oxford. She first worked as a radio journalist in Taiwan, and then for the BBC as a TV and radio producer. She then worked as a sculptor in France, where she wrote her first novel, Egg Dancing, returning to London to write Ark Baby, The Paper Eater, and War Crimes for the Home
She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2005.
Her novel The Ninth Life of Louis Drax was adapted into a Canadian film in 2016.

Novels