D. W. Wilson is the author of a collection of short stories, Once You Break a Knuckle, which includes the 2011 award-winning BBC National Short Story, ‘The Dead Roads’. His first novel Ballistics was selected for the Waterstones 11 and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize.
‘Years later, broken-chested beneath the axle of a Ford Mustang, he’ll dream back to a night on the shores of Mimeer Lake when he amphetamined through till dawn and cracked some asshat’s nose with his elbow and gave his virginity to Isabel Crease.’
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