Nicholas Royle, author of the critically acclaimed Quilt (Myriad, 2010), will be appearing at York St John University and reading from his debut novel on 27th March, as part of York Literature Festival. The event will be followed by a discussion with Myriad’s senior fiction editor, Vicky Blunden.

Nicholas Royle lives in Seaford and is Professor of English at the University of Sussex. He teaches literature at undergraduate level and supervises PhD students, as well as directing the MA programme in Creative and Critical Writing.