Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent is an acclaimed Australian author best known for her debut novel, "Burial Rites," a historical fiction based on the last execution in Iceland. Born in Adelaide in 1985, Kent co-founded the Australian literary journal Kill Your Darlings. Her writing is celebrated for its rich, atmospheric detail and meticulous research. Kent's second novel, "The Good People," explores Irish folklore and superstitions. She has received numerous accolades, including the ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year. Her works have been translated into multiple languages, resonating with readers worldwide for their exploration of human struggles and resilience.