Nicholas Royle

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This article is about English novelist Nicholas Royle, who is infrequently confused with the academic and literary theorist Professor Nicholas Royle.

Nicholas Royle is an English novelist born in Manchester in 1963.

Royle has written five novels – Counterparts, Saxophone Dreams, The Matter of the Heart, The Director’s Cut and Antwerp. He also claims to have written more than 100 short stories, which have appeared in a variety of anthologies and magazines. He himself has edited twelve anthologies including A Book of Two Halves, The Tiger Garden: A Book of Writers’ Dreams, The Time Out Book of New York Short Stories, and Dreams Never End (Tindal Street Press). His latest book is a short story collection, Mortality, which like Antwerp is published by Serpent's Tail.