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Douglas Stuart

Scottish fashion designer and novelist

United Kingdom / United States · b. 1976

Business and finance

Born in Glasgow, Stuart, 46, studied at the Royal College of Art. In 2000, he moved to New York to work as a fashion designer for Calvin Klein and went on to become vice-president of design at Kate Spade. In 2020, he published his first novel, Shuggie Bain, which won the Booker prize as well as both debut of the year and book of the year at the British Book awards in 2021. He is adapting the book for television and working on his third novel. Young Mungo, his second bestseller, is out in paperback on 13 April. He lives in New York with his husband.

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My creative freedom. I was the creative director of a large fashion brand when I packed it all in to pursue my writing.

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