The Messenger is the debut novel by UEA alumna Megan Davis and is published by Zaffre this week. Megan grew up in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, and Singapore, and worked for many years as a lawyer in the film industry. She graduated from the UEA MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2017, and is currently an associate at Spotlight on Corruption. The Messenger was the winner of the 2018 Bridport / Peggy Chapman-Andrews Award for a first novel and the winner of the 2021 Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize.
The Messenger by Megan Davis
