Christie Watson

Christie Watson is a writer of fiction and non-fiction, and Professor of Creative Writing at UEA. She has written eight books including her first novel Tiny Sunbirds Far Away, which won the Costa First Novel Award, and nursing memoir, The Language of Kindness, which was a number one Sunday Times bestseller and spent five months in the Top Ten Bestseller list. Christie is a contributor to the Times, Sunday Times, Guardian, Observer, Telegraph and TEDx. Her work has been translated into twenty-three languages and adapted for theatre.