Francesca Haig

Francesca Haig is the author of four novels: The Cookbook of Common Prayer (2021), and the post-apocalyptic Fire Sermon trilogy (The Fire Sermon; The Map of Bones; and The Forever Ship), translated into more than 20 languages.

Francesca gained her PhD from the University of Melbourne, and worked as an academic before becoming a full-time writer. Her poetry has been widely published. She grew up in lutruwita/Tasmania, and after fifteen years in England, now lives in naarm/Melbourne.