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Octavia has shoulder length dark brown hair and is photographed at a table infront of some bookshelves. She wears a long sleeved black shirt and red lipstick. She leans against her palm and smiles towards the camera.

Octavia Bright

She co-hosted the books podcast Literary Friction, with Carrie Plitt, for over a decade, and presents literary programmes for BBC Radio 4. She holds a PhD from UCL, where she wrote about hysteria and desire. Her first book, This Ragged Grace, is published by Canongate.