Kevin Sampson is the author of eight novels, as well as Extra Time, his account of a season in the life of a Liverpool FC fanatic, and the moving narrative of the Hillsborough tragedy, Hillsborough Voices. He has also contributed to football anthologies, including Here We Go Gathering Cups in May and Redmen, which he also edited. Kevin is a regular contributor to the Guardian, Observer and the award-winning LFC podcast, The Anfield Wrap. He lives on Merseyside where he is a long-term supporter of CALM, a charity specialising in the mental health needs of young males. You can find him at @ksampsonwriter on Twitter.
A debauched but illuminating tale of sex, drugs and partying told with Sampson's usual observation and wit * Time Out * Wonderful... He creates a world of emotional tumult... Nausea and nostalgia are liable to flood back in equal measure * Word * Sampson is a fine storyteller * Guardian * What makes this novel a cut above the usual cliched tale of studenty awakening is the fine-tuned empathy Sampson has with his characters; well-drawn and human creatures who quiver under their bravado * i-D * Sampson takes on the heady world of higher education...Grips from the start * Sleaze Nation *