Annalena McAfee

Annalena McAfee is an English author of fiction novels and children’s books. Annalena McAfee was born in London and was attended Essex University. She worked in newspapers for over three decades. She was arts and literary editor of the Financial Times and founded the Guardian Review , which she edited for six years. She has been a judge of the Orange Prize for Fiction, the South Bank Show Awards, and the Ben Pimlott Prize for political writing. She lives with her husband, author Ian McEwan .