O'Flynn, Catherine

Catherine O Flynn is the author of the bestselling debut novel, "What Was Lost", which won the Costa First Novel Award in 2007, was short-listed for "The Guardian" First Book Award, and was long-listed for the Booker Prize and the Orange Prize. Her second novel, "The News Where You Are" was an Indie Next List selection and was shortlisted for the 2011 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original. She lives in Birmingham, England.