Lindsay Clarke

Lindsay Clarke (* 1939 in Halifax , West Yorkshire , Great Britain ) is an English writer.

Life

Clarke attended Heath Grammar School in Halifax and King's College in Cambridge in his youth . He worked as a teacher in Africa, America and the UK before devoting himself entirely to writing. Clarke now teaches creative writing classes at Cardiff University and leads workshops in London and Bath . He now lives with his wife in Somerset and has a daughter from his first marriage. BBC Radio 4 has already broadcast four Clarke radio plays .

Works

Novels

• Sunday Whiteman (1987), ISBN 0-224-02488-4
• The Chymical Wedding (1989), ISBN 0-224-02537-6
• Alice's Masque (1994), ISBN 0-224-03287-9
• Essential Celtic Mythology (1997), ISBN 1-85538-477-9 German title: Die Zauberharfe der Druiden (1998)
• Lindsay Clarke's Traditional Celtic Stories (1999), ISBN 0-7225-3983-5 (First edition title: Essential Celtic Mythology)
• Parzival and the Stone from Heaven: A Grail Romance Retold for Our Time (2001), ISBN 0-00-710813-3
• The War at Troy (2004), ISBN 0-00-715026-1
• The Return from Troy (2005), ISBN 0-00-715027-X
• The Water Theater (2010), Alma Books, ISBN 978-1-84688-113-8
• The Gist: A Celebration of the Imagination , 2012, ISBN 978-0-9568735-2-1 (Ed.)

Poetry

• Stoker (2006)

Web links

• Clarke's biography at FantasticFiction
• Clarke's representation at United Agents