Rochdale-born Blincoe is the author of four novels, including Acid Casuals (Serpent’s Tail), Jello Salad (Serpent’s Tail), Dope Priest (Picador) and White Mice (Picador). He is also the author of one collection of short stories, My Mother was a Bank Robber (Revolver) and a co-editor of All Hail The New Puritans.