Cecile Pin
Cecile Pin is a London-based writer. Her debut novel Wandering Souls was longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction, the Prix Femina Etranger, and shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize.
She has won the Fragonard Prize for Foreign Literature, a Somerset Maugham Award, and a London Writers' Award. In 2025, she was selected as one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Europe.
Awards: SoA (2024) see all
Genres: Literary Fiction
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Harmless (2026)
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Winter Animals (2024)
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"A talented writer . . . Winter Animals is a dreamlike, piercing examination of privilege, youth and freedom."
Jaded (2024)
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"Jaded is a thoughtful, hard-hitting exploration of race, identity, and the rippling effects of sexual assault. Ela Lee writes with an urgency and clarity that will have you hooked until the last page."
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