Catrin Kean

Catrin Kean was awarded a place on the Hay Festival Writers At Work scheme for emerging writers from 2016 – 18. Her short stories have been published in Riptide Journal, Bridge House Anthologies, The Ghastling, and Syncopation Journal. Her debut novel 'Salt' won the 2021 Rhys Davies Fiction award, the Wales Arts Review People’s Choice Award, and the overall Wales Book of the Year Award.Lace is her second novel. She lives in the Garw Valley with her partner and three ridgeback dogs.