Brad Bigelow
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Location: Norwich and Missoula, Montana
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Nonfiction writer specialising in rediscovering and recording the lives and works of forgotten writers
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Creator of the Neglected Books website
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Developed a proposal for a selection from the diaries of Gerald Carberry, an Anglo-Indian man who wrote under the pseudonym of Peter Greave and spent the last 30 years of his life as a resident at the Homes of St. Giles, the last clinic in England for the treatment of leprosy. The book would be titled Fading Light in recognition of his struggle to write as his eyesight grew weaker from the effects of leprosy, until he spent the last ten years of his life in total blindness