Hannah Patterson is a London-based writer for stage and screen. Her plays include MUCH,  Giving,  Platinum,  Eden and  Playing With Grown Ups, which was nominated for an Off West End Award for Best New Play. She is winner of The Athena List for screenwriting and producer of the award-winning documentary Shelter in Place. She has written and spoken about film and culture for The Guardian, Time Out, Sight & Sound and Radio 4, and is editor of the acclaimed essay collection Poetic Visions of America: The Cinema of Terence Malick. Ungone is her first novel.