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ⓘ About Nikesh Shukla
A writer and screenwriter by trade, the British novelist Nikesh Shukla has become a household name, creating both fictional and non-fictional works, with a strong message given through each and everyone of his books, as he has built one of the most creative voices currently working within the industry to date. Coming from London, he writes for both the page and the screen, creating a vast range of novels and works, all channeled through his highly singular and idiosyncratic voice. With many in the industry singing his many praises, he has gone on to become lauded by his many peers and contemporaries alike, reaching a worldwide audience, with his work resonating with readers globally.
All Book Series by Nikesh Shukla
Rife: Twenty-One Stories from Britain's Youth
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2019
One for the Trouble: Book Slam Volume 1
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2011 Anthology · Irvine Welsh,Simon Armitage,Patrick Ness,Jon Ronson,William Boyd,Hari Kunzru,Joe Dunthorne,Bernardine Evaristo,Helen Oyeyemi,Richard Milward,Roger Robinson,Paul Murray,Don Paterson,Patrick Neate,Jon McGregor,Sophie Woolley,Luke Wright,Tim Key,Kae Tempest
Too Much Too Young
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2012 Co-authored · David Nicholls,Jeremy Dyson,Jackie Kay,Patrick Neate,Emylia Hall,Craig Taylor,Diana Evans,Jesse Armstrong,Marina Lewycka
The Best British Short Stories 2013
Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2012
The Good Immigrant: 21 writers reflect on race in contemporary Britain
Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Nikesh Shukla?
A writer and screenwriter by trade, the British novelist Nikesh Shukla has become a household name, creating both fictional and non-fictional works, with a strong message given through each and everyone of his books, as he has built one of the most creative voices currently working within the industry to date. Coming from London, he writes for both the page and the screen, creating a vast range of novels and works, all channeled through his highly singular and idiosyncratic voice. With many in the industry singing his many praises, he has gone on to become lauded by his many peers and contemporaries alike,…
Which Nikesh Shukla series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Book Slam Annual series, the earliest of Nikesh Shukla's multi-book series: it opens with One for the Trouble: Book Slam Volume 1 (2011) and runs to 2 books across 2011–2012, ending with Too Much Too Young (2012).
How many books has Nikesh Shukla written?
Nikesh Shukla has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2010 and 2026. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Book Slam Annual series with 2 books — and 16 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Nikesh Shukla's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Nikesh Shukla's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Book Slam Annual (2011–2012, 2 books).
How are Nikesh Shukla's books organised into series?
This guide splits Nikesh Shukla's 18 books into 1 named series and 16 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Book Slam Annual (2 books, 2011–2012).