Naomi Booth is an English fiction writer and literary academic. She is currently Associate Professor in Creative Writing at Durham University. She debuted with the novella The Lost Art of Sinking (2015), winning a Saboteur Award, and the eco-horror novel Sealed (2017), shortlisted for the Not the Booker Prize. One of her short stories "Sour Hall" (2020, republished 2022) won an Edge Hill Short Story Prize.