Meek, James

James Meek has published two novels, Mcfarlane Boils The sea and Drivetime, two collections of short stories, Last Orders and The Museum Of Doubt and has contributed to the acclaimed Rebel Inc. anthologies Children Of Albion Rovers and Rovers Return. He has worked as a newspaper reporter since 1985 and lived in the former Soviet Union from 1991 to 1999. He now lives in London, where he writes for the Guardian, and contributes to the London Review of Books and Granta. In 2004 his reporting from Iraq and about Guantanamo Bay won numerous British and international awards.