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Katherine Clements

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Katherine Clements

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Katherine's debut novel, The Crimson Ribbon, was published in 2014 and her second, The Silvered Heart, in 2015. Her third novel, The Coffin Path, became an Amazon bestseller and was nominated for the HWA Gold Crown Award and The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize in 2018. Her writing has won and been shortlisted for many prizes, including the Winchester Writers' Conference First Three Pages Award and the Weald & Downland Museum/Jerwood Prize for Historical Fiction.


Katherine spent over two decades working in training and education and led the development and launch of the UK’s first A Level in Creative Writing. She spent three years as editor of Historia, the online magazine of the Historical Writers’ Association, and is a me
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Katherine Clements Hi Thomas! Great question. It does set limitations, certainly if you are writing about something that really happened, but I enjoy having the structur…moreHi Thomas! Great question. It does set limitations, certainly if you are writing about something that really happened, but I enjoy having the structure that creates. Sometimes you have to strike a balance between historical fact and what is best for the story. But I do think there is imaginative freedom in historical setting too.(less)
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The Coffin Path

3.64 avg rating — 2,243 ratings — published 2018 — 13 editions
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The Crimson Ribbon

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The Silvered Heart

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The Painted Chamber

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“I found his absence a physical thing – an ache in my chest, as if I’d cracked a rib.”
Katherine Clements, The Coffin Path

“There are different kinds of lie, Mercy. Those meant to deceive, those made out of good intentions and those we tell ourselves. Before you condemn me, ask yourself, which have you told? Which are you telling now?”
Katherine Clements, The Coffin Path

“Restraint can be more effective than questions: people cannot bear a silence and will tell you their secrets to fill”
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