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Catherine Chidgey

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Catherine Chidgey is a novelist and short story writer whose work has been published to international acclaim. In a Fishbone Church won Best First Book at the New Zealand Book Awards and at the Commonwealth Writers� Prize in her region. In the UK it won the Betty Trask Award and was longlisted for the Orange Prize. Golden Deeds was Time Out’s book of the year, a Notable Book of the Year in The New York Times and a Best Book in the LA Times. She has won the Prize in Modern Letters, the Katherine Mansfield Award, the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship, the Janet Frame Fiction Prize, and the Acorn Foundation Fiction Prize for The Wish Child. Remote Sympathy was shortlisted for the Dublin Literary Award and the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fictio ...more

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Catherine Chidgey is starting Pet: My new novel Pet is released in the UK tomorrow! From The Observer's wonderful review:
"As satisfying a narrative as Pet is, lingering uncertainty is the source of its real power, enabling it to maintain its hold over the imagination long after the final page has been turned."
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" Thanks, Sarah - glad you enjoyed it. I never thought I'd write as a talking magpie, but here we are! ...more "
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" Thanks, Susan - glad you enjoyed the book. Tama is very real to me too! "
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" Thanks, Claire - so glad you liked it. Creeping unease cut through with humour was exactly what I was going for! "
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“God made some of us more Special than the others, and that's a beautiful thing- yes? Never apologise for it”
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