Clare Brown

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Clare Brown

Clare Brown was born in Liverpool and brought up mostly in Sheffield. She worked in theatre for seven years before becoming Director of the Poetry Book Society 1996-2003. She is the author of The Creation Myths (Bloomsbury 2005), Dream Laboratory (Bloomsbury 2007), and co-editor (with Don Paterson) of Don't Ask Me What I Mean: Poets in Their Own Words (Picador 2003). She currently lives in Nottingham.
Photo by Mary Jane Russell.

News

  • Clare Brown's new novel in translation

    International publishers have snapped up rights to Clare Brown's new novel Mother's Day, represented by Laetitia Rutherford at Mulcahy Conway Associates. Belfond in France and House of Books in Holland will publish this compelling psychological drama in 2010. The novel tells the story of a young woman who abducts a child, then has to reconstruct her identity to fit this in. The Guardian has acclaimed Clare Brown's 'Clever, funny, high-concept story-telling with bucketfuls of social comment.'

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