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Su Bristow Author

Su Bristow is a consultant medical herbalist by day. She's the author of two books on herbal medicine: The Herbal Medicine Chest and The Herb Handbook; and two on relationship skills: The Courage to Love and Falling in Love, Staying in Love, co-written with psychotherapist, Malcolm Stern. Her published fiction includes `Troll Steps' (in the anthology, Barcelona to Bihar), and `Changes' which came second in the 2010 CreativeWritingMatters flash fiction competition. Sealskin is Su's debut novel and it won the Exeter Novel Prize 2013. Her writing has been described as `magical realism; Angela Carter meets Eowyn Ivey'.