Harry Parker

Harry Parker grew up in Wiltshire and completed a Foundation Degree at Falmouth College of Art before going on to study History of Art at University College London, where he focussed on post-1945 abstract expressionism. Harry joined the British Army when he was 23 and served in Iraq in 2007 and Afghanistan in 2009, before going on to work as a civil servant. He now works as a painter and writer, his first novel Anatomy of a Soldier (2016) is published by Faber and Faber.