Conrad Williams

Conrad Williams is a British horror fiction author who won the British Fantasy Award for Best Novel for One (2010). He is known for his relentlessly bleak, visceral horror fiction set in post-apocalyptic or psychologically shattered landscapes. Born in 1969, Williams studied at Keele University and has been writing horror and dark fiction since the early 1990s. His novels include Head Injuries, London Revenant, The Unblemished, Decay Inevitable, and One. One, set in the aftermath of a catastrophic event that has left one man walking through a depopulated England to find his son, was praised for its apocalyptic grandeur and spare prose. He is a member of the Ops group of crime and horror writers and lives in Manchester, England.