Francesca Haig grew up in Tasmania, gained her PhD from the University of Melbourne, and was a senior lecturer at the University of Chester. Her poetry has been published in literary journals and anthologies in both Australia and England, and her first collection of poetry, Bodies of Water, was published in 2006. She lives in London with her husband and son. Francesca’s novel, The Fire Sermon, is the first in a post-apocalyptic trilogy.
