Lucy Wood (writer)

Lucy Wood is a British short story writer who was the runner up for the BBC National Short Story Award in 2013. She has published two short story collections and one novel.

Early and personal life
Wood grew up in Cornwall. She got a Master's degree in Creative Writing from Exeter University.

Writing career
Her debut short story collection, Diving Belles, was published in 2012. Wood was the runner up for the BBC National Short Story Award in 2013 for her story Notes From the House Spirits, originally published in Diving Belles. Her debut novel, Weathering, was published in 2015. The Sing of the Shore, Wood's second short story collection, was published in 2018. It features thirteen stories set in Cornwall.