Susie Boyt

Boyt is the youngest of five daughters of Suzy Boyt and artist Lucian Freud, and great-granddaughter of Sigmund Freud. Boyt was educated at Channing and at Camden School for Girls and read English at St Catherine's College, Oxford, graduating in 1992. In 2018, she edited The Turn of the Screw and Other Ghost Stories for Penguin. Boyt's journalism includes a column in the weekend Life & Arts section of the Financial Times. She is married to Tom Astor, a film producer. They live with their two daughters in London. Boyt was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2022. ==Novels==

• The Normal Man, 1995 • The Characters of Love, 1996 • The Last Hope of Girls, 2001 • Only Human, 2004 • The Small Hours, 2012 • Love & Fame, 2017 • Loved and Missed, 2021 ==Non-fiction==

• My Judy Garland Life, 2008 ==Awards and nominations==

• The Last Hope of Girls was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize • Only Human was shortlisted for the Mind Book of the Year Award • My Judy Garland Life was shortlisted for the PEN Ackerley Prize ==See also==