Kathy Hopewell
Author
A novel about the women surrealists
Swimming with Tigers is an absorbing novel about friendship and self-discovery set in Europe in the 1930s. It brings to life the forgotten stories of the women who were part of the surrealist art movement.
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Kathy Hopewell
Dr Kathy Hopewell ran the part-time degree in literature and creative writing at Bangor University’s Lifelong Learning department for many years and is now a freelance tutor and writer.
As half of Hopewell Ink, a spoken word and music band, she has performed at many local venues, created installations at Plas Bodfa and Oriel Môn and been recorded live by BBC Radio 3.
She writes on Medium and has a Substack called The Fur Cup which features imaginary encounters with surrealist art.
Swimming with Tigers, her novel about the women surrealists, will be published in the autumn of 2024.
Available to Pre-Order
My new novel is now available to pre-order as an ebook on Amazon, Kobo and Barnes and Noble
The print version can be pre-ordered online at Waterstones and Blackwells
If you live in North Wales, UK, please do come along to my in-person launch event at Blue Sky Cafe in Bangor, Gwynedd where a special edition paperback will be available. See more details here.
There will also be a launch at Palas Print, Caernarfon. Read more here.
The launch date everywhere, for ebooks and paperback copies, is Tuesday October 15th.