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Catherine Simpson

Catherine Simpson is a memoir-writer, novelist, poet and short-story writer based in Edinburgh. Simpson was born and raised on a Lancashire dairy farm. She was inspired to write Truestory, while raising her autistic daughter Nina. The novel won a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award.

Catherine has also published two memoirs: When I Had a Little Sister, about the death by suicide of her sister, Tricia, and One Body about growing up and growing older in a woman’s body. One Body was shortlisted for the Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2022, in the Scottish National Book Awards, and was selected for World Book Night 2023. Catherine has also written for Radio 4.

Photo credit: www.catherine-simpson.co.uk
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