Catherine Fisher Books in Order

Catherine Fisher is a critically acclaimed Welsh poet and novelist. She holds a degree in English from the University of Wales, where her fascination for myth and history was ignited. Fisher has also worked in education and archaeology, and as a lecturer in creative writing at the University of Glamorgan, where she shares her expertise with the next generation of writers. She is a respected Fellow of the Welsh Academy. As a sought-after lecturer, Catherine regularly delivers readings and workshops to diverse audiences, from schools to literary festivals. She is an experienced broadcaster and adjudicator, bringing her unique voice to various forums. Based in Newport, Gwent, Fisher draws inspiration from her Welsh heritage and the rich cultural landscape surrounding her. Catherine has garnered numerous awards and accolades for her work, including the Cardiff International Poetry Competition, which she won in 1990. Her poetry has been featured in prominent publications and anthologies, with her volume Immrama receiving the WAC Young Writers' Prize. Her novels have also been widely acclaimed, with The Conjuror's Game and The Snow-Walker's Son shortlisted for prestigious awards. The Oracle trilogy, blending Egyptian and Greek elements of magic and adventure, was a bestseller in over twenty languages and shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Books prize.