Jenni Fagan

Dr Jenni Fagan

BornSeptember 1977 (1977-09) (age 48)
Scotland
OccupationNovelist, poet, screenwriter.
Education
Notable worksThe Panopticon
Notable awardsGordon Burn Prize 2025, Sunday Herald Culture Awards Scottish Author of the Year 2016, Granta Best of Young British Novelist 2013
Website
jennifagan.com

Dr Jenni Fagan FRSL (born 1977) is a Scottish novelist and poet. She has published four fiction books including novel The Panopticon, screenplays, eight books of poetry and a memoir, Ootlin. She was named Scottish writer of the year 2016 by The Glasgow Herald. In 2023, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.