Inaugurated in 1987 when it was won by Margaret Atwood with The Handmaid’s Tale and honouring the best science fiction novel published in the United Kingdom within the
Jane Rogers is a literary novelist and scriptwriter whose credits include the Somerset Maugham Award, the Writers’ Guild Best Fiction Book, BAFTA nominations and an Arts Council award.
Of the writers shortlisted for the 2012 Arthur C Clarke award for best British science fiction novel, Jane Rogers was the outsider amongst established names like Greg Bear,
While his writing style and subjects may be subject to change without notice, China Miéville is consistent in his schedule, with this his fourth major novel to be