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Edition 43 (2015) Winner
Catherine Webb
キャサリン・ウェッブ
Kyasarin Webbu
Pen Names:
Kate Griffin（fantasy novels for adults）,
Claire North（science fiction and novels based upon the work of Homer）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1986-04-27 （United Kingdom）
- Nationality
- British, UK
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- London
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2002-2024
- Nominations
- 2005 Timekeepers Carnegie Medal nomination, 2006 The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio Lyle Carnegie Medal nomination, 2014 The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August BSFA Award nomination, 2015 The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August Arthur C. Clarke Award nomination
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godolphin and Latymer School | — | — | — | — | United Kingdom |
| London School of Economics | — | — | BS | — | United Kingdom |
| Royal Academy of Dramatic Art | — | — | GrDip | — | United Kingdom |
Godolphin and Latymer School
Country:
United Kingdom
London School of Economics
Degree:
BS
Country:
United Kingdom
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Degree:
GrDip
Year of Graduation:
2010
Country:
United Kingdom
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | John W. Campbell Memorial Award | The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August | Best Science Fiction Novel | John W. Campbell Memorial Award organization | won |
| 2017 | World Fantasy Award | The Sudden Appearance of Hope | Novel | World Fantasy Award | won |
John W. Campbell Memorial Award
2015
Work:
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Category:
Best Science Fiction Novel
Organization:
John W. Campbell Memorial Award organization
Result:
won
World Fantasy Award
2017
Work:
The Sudden Appearance of Hope
Category:
Novel
Organization:
World Fantasy Award
Result:
won
Awards & Nominations
Kitschies
1 appearances
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Edition 10 (2019) Winner
Works
Major Works
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
2014 Science FictionA novel about time travel and looping lives
Time travelMemoryFate
Timekeepers
2004 FantasyAdventure story involving time
TimeAdventure
The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio Lyle
2006 FantasyVictorian London adventures
SteampunkDetective
A Madness of Angels
2009 FantasyUrban fantasy, Matthew Swift series
MagicLondon
Bibliography
- Mirror Dreams (2002)
- Mirror Wakes (2003)
- Waywalkers (2003)
- Timekeepers (2004)
- The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio Lyle (2006)
- The Obsidian Dagger (2006)
- The Doomsday Machine (2008)
- The Dream Thief (2010)
- A Madness of Angels (2009)
- The Midnight Mayor (2010)
- The Neon Court (2011)
- The Minority Council (2012)
- Stray Souls (2012)
- The Glass God (2013)
- The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August (2014)
- Touch (2015)
- The Gameshouse (2015)
- The Sudden Appearance of Hope (2016)
- The End of the Day (2017)
- 84K (2018)
- The Pursuit of William Abbey (2019)
- Sweet Harmony (2020)
- Notes from the Burning Age (2021)
- Ithaca (2022)
- House of Odysseus (2023)
- The Last Song of Penelope (2024)
- Slow Gods (2025)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Urban fantasyTime manipulation
- Recurring Motifs
- LondonMagicTime
Legacy
British author who debuted young, active under multiple pseudonyms. Won international awards in SF and fantasy.
Trivia
- Completed her first novel Mirror Dreams at age 14.
- Father is author and publisher Nick Webb.
- Lifelong Londoner.