Nick Blackburn

Nick Blackburn studied for a PhD at Trinity College, Cambridge in Renaissance drama, and taught English there for several years after. He then moved into theatre at English National Opera and at The Wooster Group in New York, before training as a psychoanalytic therapist. As a therapist, he has worked with the charities MIND and the Single Homeless Project, and has a particular focus in working on anxiety and trauma, particularly with LGBT+ people. The Reactor is his first book.

Agent: John Ash