Joe Heap (author)

Joe Heap (born 1986) is an English author who resides in London. ^{[1] [2]} His poetry has been published in several journals and he was a winner of the 2004 Foyle Young Poet Award. ^[3] He was a guest author at the 2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival. ^[4]

Life and works

Heap was born in London and grew up in Bradford, West Yorkshire. ^[5] He later moved to Scotland where he completed a Masters in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. ^[6]

After Heap's first book, The Rules of Seeing (HarperCollins, 2018), released, he was shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers' Awards's Breakthrough Author; the book won the Romantic Novelists' Association Award for Debut Romantic Novel in 2018. ^{[7] [8]} His second novel was When the Music Stops (HarperCollins, 2020).

Bibliography

Novels

• Heap, Joe (2018). The Rules of Seeing. London: HarperCollins. ISBN   9780008293192.
• Heap, Joe (2020). When the Music Stops. London: HarperCollins. ISBN   9780008293222.
• Heap, Joe (2025). Life Number Nine. London: Borough Press. ISBN   9780008475024.
• Heap, Joe (2025). A Murder of Rogues. London: Scholastic Corporation. ISBN   9780702342417.

References

1. "Joe Heap - HarperCollins Publishers UK". HarperCollins Publishers UK. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
2. "Writer's Block with Joe Heap". The Gloss Magazine. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2021.^{[ dead link ]}
3. "Joe Heap – The Poetry Society: Poems" . Retrieved 12 May 2021.
4. "Joe Heap". www.edbookfest.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
5. Leonard, Sue (16 August 2018). "Joe Heap". Sue Leonard. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
6. "Joe Heap | United Agents". www.unitedagents.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
7. "Booksellers Association - BAMBRA 2018 shortlists announced". The Booksellers Association of the United Kingdom & Ireland Limited. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
8. "Romantic Novel Awards – Winners Announced – RNA" . Retrieved 12 May 2021.