Christie Watson

Christie Watson is Professor of Creative Writing at UEA and has written eight books, including Tiny Sunbirds Far Away, which won the Costa First Novel Award. Her debut memoir The Language of Kindness was based on her twenty years working as a nurse, and became a Number 1 Sunday Times Bestseller. Christie is contributor to The Times, The Sunday Times, Guardian, Telegraph and TedX. Her work has been translated into 23 languages and adapted for theatre.