Lamorna Ash

Lamorna Juliet Ash (born 27 November 1994) is a British writer and education specialist.

Her first book, Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish Fishing Town, won the Somerset Maugham Award in 2021.

[2] Ash attended St Paul's Girls' School before studying English literature at Oxford University, graduating in 2016.

She earned an MA in Social and Cultural Anthropology from University College London.

[6] Her first book, Dark, Salt, Clear, written about Ash's time in Newlyn, was published by Bloomsbury in April 2020.