17 Facts About Edward Docx

Edward Docx was born on 1972 and is an English writer.

Edward Docx is an associate editor of New Statesman Magazine.

Edward Docx was educated at St Bede's College in Manchester and then at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he read English Literature and was President of the JCR.

Edward Docx's mother was a classical music agent and he has described his upbringing as eccentric.

Edward Docx is the eldest child of a family of seven children.

Edward Docx's work is often extremely well received by critics in the UK and America.

Edward Docx was cited as one of the 21 most gifted young writers from around the world by The Hay Festival Committee.

Edward Docx is a contributing writer on the television adaptation of Slow Horses.

Edward Docx has been compared to writers as diverse as Dickens, Dostoyevsky and Coetzee.

Edward Docx's writing is often praised for its descriptive skill.

Edward Docx's work is chiefly noted for its vitality and the attention given to character as well as style.

Edward Docx has contributed to British and American newspapers and magazines.

Edward Docx was short-listed for The George Orwell Prize for Journalism in 2012.

Edward Docx was short-listed in 2014 for the Foreign Press Association Feature of the Year.

Edward Docx has worked in the House of Commons and has interviewed several British party political leaders.

Edward Docx presented his own show for BBC Television and BBC Radio.

Edward Docx has written widely on the cultural importance of literature and is a regular teacher of the Guardian's Masterclass series on fiction.