James Lasdun was born in London and now lives in upstate New York. He has published two novels as well as several collections of short stories and poetry. He has been long-listed for the Man Booker Prize and short-listed for the Los Angeles Times, T. S. Eliot, and Forward prizes in poetry; and he was the winner of the inaugural U.K./BBC Short Story Prize. His nonfiction has been published in Harper’s Magazine, Granta, and the London Review of Books.
Books in order of publication:
| Delirium Eclipse & Other Stories | 1985 |
| Three Evenings And Other Stories | 1992 |
| Besieged | 1999 |
| Landscape With Chainsaw | 2001 |
| The Horned Man | 2002 |
| Walking and Eating in Tuscany and Umbria | 2005 |
| Seven Lies | 2006 |
| It’s Beginning to Hurt | 2009 |
| Water Sessions | 2012 |
| Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked | 2013 |
| Bluestone: New and Selected Poems | 2015 |
| The Fall Guy | 2016 |
| Afternoon of a Faun | 2019 |
| Victory | 2019 |
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