Claire Fuller

Lorraine Brown

Claire Fuller is the author of five novels. Her latest, The Memory of Animals is now out in paperback and her previous, Unsettled Ground, won the Costa Novel Award 2021 and was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction.

Claire’s first novel, Our Endless Numbered Days won the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize, her second, Swimming Lessons was shortlisted for the Encore prize, and her third, Bitter Orange was on the International Dublin Literary Award longlist.

Her books have been translated into more than 20 languages. Claire also writes flash fiction and short stories and she won the BBC Opening Lines short story competition and the Royal Academy / Pin Drop prize.