Books by Catherine Czerkawska

Catherine Czerkawska was born in Yorkshire of Polish, Irish and English parentage. She moved to Scotland as a teenager and read Medieval Studies at Edinburgh University and then did a postgraduate degree in Folk Life Studies at Leeds. Her first solo poetry collection, A Book of Men, won a Scottish Arts Council New Writing Award. She taught in Finland and Poland, then moved to Ayrshire and married sculptor Alan Lees. Catherine writes for radio, stage and television, and has also written a novel called The Golden Apple. Her novel The Curiosity Cabinet was published by Polygon in 2005 and was shortlisted for the Dundee Book Prize.