Writing
Secret Project – Announced!
And it’s a trilogy! So yes, for a fair while now I haven’t been able to say what I’ve been working on. But it’s just been properly properly announced by Orbit, my publisher, which […]
Read MoreNotes From the Burning Age – Available Now!
Notes From the Burning Age is now out in the UK and US in hardback, ebook and audio! Hurrah! As a reminder, this one is a semi-sorta spy-thriller set in a future environmentalist’s utopia […]
Read MoreMore Notes From the Burning Age
We’re a little over a week from publication of Notes From the Burning Age (which is July 22nd in the UK and I think also the US… and probably also audio too?) – and just […]
Read MoreMore 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 […]
Read MoreAbyssal 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 […]
Read MoreSome 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreThe Voyage of the Basset
Sometimes it is nice to have fun nice fluffy nice things. By extraordinary coincidence, here for you is a fun nice fluffy short story thing. A bit of background. In 2014 I was approached […]
Read MoreSo Much Editing 2020
It’s been a long pandemic. Have I mentioned that? It’s been a looonnnggg pandemic. In April 2020, having had nothing to do, I finished writing Notes From The Burning Age, which I’d been working […]
Read MoreIn Praise of… the Witchling’s Girl
Bias disclaimer: I have known the author of The Witchling’s Girl, Helena Coggan, since she was a teenager starting out in her writing adventures. We met on a very wet day in a cafe in […]
Read MoreThe Team
Sometimes I get an email that goes, “I hope you or someone on your team sees this,” and I always smile, because in my mind it implies harried PAs organising my life as I lie […]
Read MoreSweet Harmony – Released UK and US
Sweet Harmony is out in ebook! REJOICE! And as of October 27th it will also be out in audiobook too! MORE REJOICING! That’s about the full content of this blog post, if I’m honest. […]
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