List Of Writers
NORTH, KATE
Email: katenorthlives@yahoo.co.uk
Kate is a writer who grew up in Cardiff and has held writing residencies in Wales. She recently completed a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at Cardiff University and worked as poetry editor for the literary and arts magazine, Aesthetica. She is currently a lecturer in Creative Writing at The University of Gloucestershire. Her debut work of fiction Eva Shell (Cinnamon Press, 2008) is a full length novel written in a variety of genres including letters, text messages, journal entries, poetry and newspaper columns. The story deals with the lives of two Cardiff sisters, Eva and Sally, and ranges across a variety of contemporary themes that impact on their relationship and their identities.
Reviews:
With respect to Eva Shell (Cinnamon Press, 2008)
”…Eva Shell is a refreshingly contemporary novel…Kate North is particularly adept at representing the shifting power relations between siblings, lovers, parents and children…”
Katie Gramich
”…Kate North has done something deeply appropriate to the modern sense of reality by reflecting the way that people live their lives day to day…”
John Freeman
Selected Publications:
Eva Shell (Cinnamon Press, 2008)
Contributed to:
Pterodactyl’s Wing (contributor) (Parthian, 2003)
With respect to Eva Shell (Cinnamon Press, 2008)
”…Eva Shell is a refreshingly contemporary novel…Kate North is particularly adept at representing the shifting power relations between siblings, lovers, parents and children…”
Katie Gramich
”…Kate North has done something deeply appropriate to the modern sense of reality by reflecting the way that people live their lives day to day…”
John Freeman
Selected Publications:
Eva Shell (Cinnamon Press, 2008)
Contributed to:
Pterodactyl’s Wing (contributor) (Parthian, 2003)