Books
Waiting For Sunrise
Ordinary Thunderstorms
Restless
Nat Tate An American Artist: 1928-1960
The Dream Lover Short Stories
Bamboo
Fascination
Any Human Heart
Armadillo
The Destiny of Nathalie "X" and Other Stories
The Blue Afternoon
Brazzaville Beach
The New Confessions
School Ties
Stars and Bars
In Ice-Cream War
On the Yankee Station and Other Stories
A Good Man in Africa
Films
Any Human Heart
A Waste of Shame
Man to Man
Armadillo
Sword of Honour
The Trench
A Good Man in Africa
Chaplin
Tune in Tomorrow...
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
Mister Johnson
Scoop
Stars and Bars
Dutch Girls
Good and Bad at Games
News & Events
12th April, 2013
William Boyd confirmed as The London Book Fair's Authors of the Day 2013
On Monday 15th April, 2013, the opening day of the Book Fair, William Boyd, will be Author of the Day. He will be talking about his work on Monday 15 April, 11.30am at The English PEN Literary Café, Earls Court Two. The event will be followed by a book signing.
William Boyd said: "I’m both delighted and honoured to be one of the Authors of the Day at The London Book Fair. It’s a rare and rather wonderful pleasure to find oneself for a few hours at the very centre of the international publishing industry and LBF always provides the warmest of welcomes to writers."
Watch an interview with William Boyd
27th January, 2013
The Longing at Hampstead Theatre
William Boyd's first play Longing will be on at Hampstead Theatre 28th Feb - 6th April 2013. Tickets are available from hampsteadtheatre.com
From two short stories by the Russian master Anton Chekhov, William Boyd creates a comic tale of nineteenth century Russian life as Kolia journeys to the countryside from Moscow for what he hopes will be a relaxing holiday.
25th June, 2012
BBC One Restless adaptation
William Boyd's Restless has been adapted for television and will be screened over the Christmas holidays on BBC One in the UK. The two-part drama starring Hayley Atwell, Rufus Sewell, Charlotte Rampling & Michael Gambon and directed by Edward Hall (Spooks) will also be screened later in the US in 2013.
Read more about the Restless adaptation on BBC Media Centre and The Hollywood Reporter
12th April, 2012
William Boyd: Licence to Thrill
William Boyd has been announced as the next author to write a new James Bond novel, and this time he's taking the spy back to the 1960's.
Read more about William Boyd and James Bond