Abigail Peters grew up in rural Norfolk, England and moved to New York for her undergraduate degree in creative writing at Columbia University. She then received her M.A in writing from the University of St Andrews. She has received the Larissa Luard Award at the David Cohen Prize for a young writer of outstanding promise and has been accepted into the Iowa Writers’ Workshop for a two-year MFA program from August this year. Abigail writes about friendship, motherhood, nature, class, and grief. SOMEDAY, THE SEA is her first novel.