Claire North is the pen name for the Carnegie-nominated Catherine Webb, who also writes under the name Kate Griffin. Her latest book is the Pursuit of William Abbey. Catherine currently works as a live music lighting designer, teaches women’s self-defense, and is a fan of big cities, long walks, Thai food and graffiti-spotting. She lives in London.
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News from Claire North
More Events June/July 2021!
This is a reminder/permenant post placeholder thing of some lovely things coming up imminently, hurrah! On June 17th – that’s this Thursday – I’m chatting with the lovely GX Todd and Gillie Hatton as […]
Abyssal Adventures
This is a thing what I did with people who I love and admire, and it is pure fun. I mean, it’s DnD, it should just be pure fun. And it is! As part […]
Some Nice Upcoming Things 2021
Some nice things what are happening soon! June 4th-6th is the Cymera Festival, which usually takes place physically in Edinburgh, and this year is taking place digitally everywhere. On Saturday at 11.45 I’ll be […]
Getting There Perhaps
Today I got my second jab, and am very full of feelings. I didn’t talk about the first jab when I got it, because I felt embarrassed that I was being jabbed only a […]
The Entire Backlist Ever – Summed Up!
Who is this list for: everyone who’s read one of my books as either Catherine Webb, Kate Griffin or Claire North and been a bit like “huh, I wonder if she’s written anything else oh […]
Why I’m Standing As A Green. Again.
On May 6th swathes of the UK go to the polls to vote in regional, Assembly and local by-elections, and once again I’m standing for the Greens in the ward in which I live and […]