Naomi Alderman

NA is a contemporary writer who has become equally well known for serious literary novels and for digital games. She also publishes short fiction and journalism.
Photograph of Naomi Alderman, standing and holding her novel, The Power, at the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction event, Royal Albert Hall,            London, 7 June 2017.
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Milestones

Late 1974
NA was born in Stoke Newington, London.
Ancestry.co.uk.
September 2011
In partnership with Adrian Hon , NA launched on Kickstarter an appeal for a crowd-funded smartphone fitness game, or story, or app, called Zombies, Run!, on which again she was lead author.
Alderman, Naomi. Naomi Alderman. Novels and Games.
13 July 2016
NA published (in paperback ahead of the hardback) a novel entitled The Power, which, like The Lessons, had required her to throw out most of her original, 200,000-word draft.
Alderman, Naomi. Naomi Alderman. Novels and Games.
Armitstead, Claire. “Naomi Alderman. A life in . . .”. theguardian.com.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop.
“Foyles”. Naomi Alderman. About the Author.

Biography

Birth and Family

Late 1974
NA was born in Stoke Newington, London.
Ancestry.co.uk.