Harry Josephine Giles is from Orkney and lives in Leith. Her verse novel Deep Wheel Orcadia was published by Picador in October 2021 and won the 2022 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction Book of the Year. She holds a PhD in Creative Writing from Stirling. Her show Drone debuted at the Made in Scotland Showcase at Edinburgh Fringe 2019 and toured internationally. www.harryjosephine.com

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