Anne Donovan is the author of the novel Buddha Da and the short story collection, Hieroglyphics, both published by Canongate.
Buddha Da was short-listed for the Orange Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Scottish Book of the Year Award and was nominated for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. It received a Scottish Arts Council Award and won Le Prince Maurice Award in Mauritius in 2004.
Anne Donovan won the Macallan/Scotland on Sunday Short Story Award in 1997 and was a Canongate Prize winner in 2000. She has also written for radio and the stage and has been working on the screenplay for the film of Buddha Da. She lives in Glasgow.
Books by Anne Donovan
