Sophie Mackintosh is the author of The Water Cure, Blue Ticket, and Cursed Bread. Her novels have been nominated for prizes including the Man Booker Prize and the Women's Prize for Fiction. She has been named a face set to define the decade ahead by Vogue UK, and one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists. She lives and works in London.
This biography was last updated on 04/21/2026.
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