Katya Swan Author

Catherine Ann Cullen was the inaugural Poetry Ireland poet in residence. She is author of three poetry collections and three children's books in verse, including All Better: Poems on Illness and Recovery (Little Island, 2019), which was reimagined from Latvian. Her first book, The Magical, Mystical, Marvelous Coat (Little Brown, 2001) won a Gold Award for Poetry and Folklore from the American Parenting Products Association. Katya Swan is an illustrator living in Ireland. She has illustrated a number of picture books, including, Bea's Rumble Jungle, Bea's Ocean Commotion, Frankie Pants and Mr Fox, and Monster Mom.