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Sophie Jai

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Biography

Wild Fires (Harper Collins) is the author’s debut novel. It led to being a Writer-in-Residence, and a Visiting Fellowship at the University of Oxford. Wild Fires was also longlisted for the 2019 Peggy Chapman-Andrews Award for a First Novel. Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, Jai splits her time between Toronto and London. 

Years Attended

2022 Adult’s Festival Participant, 2022 Bocas UK Tour

Sophie Jai

Author
Trinidad & Tobago
Events Featuring Sophie Jai
2022
Required Reading: Wild Fires and A Scream in the Shadows
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