Sign up for Claire's newsletter: http://eepurl.com/c93M2L Claire Buss is a multi-genre author and poet based in the UK. She wanted to be Lois Lane when she grew up but work experience at her local paper was eye-opening. Instead, Claire went on to work in a variety of admin roles for over a decade but never felt quite at home. An avid reader, baker and Pinterest addict Claire won second place in the Barking and Dagenham Pen to Print writing competition in 2015 with her debut novel, The Gaia Effect, setting her writing career in motion. ~Writing passionately and hopelessly addicted to cake~ Claire's Books: The Gaia Effect, a hopeful dystopian novel and winner of the 2017 Raven Award for favourite Scifi/Fantasy novel, was published in 2016. The Gaia Project, the sequel to The Gaia Effect and second book in The Gaia Collection, published in October 2018. The Gaia Solution, the third book in The Gaia Collection, is on Kindle pre-order right now and will be published in paperback and ebook on 8th November 2019. The Rose Thief, a humorous fantasy inspired by Claire's love of Terry Pratchett and set in Roshaven was published in November 2017. It won the Raven Award for best Sci-fi/Fantasy book in 2019. The Interspecies Poker Tournament, a humorous fantasy novella, set before The Rose Thief in the city of Roshaven, published in May 2019. Ye Olde Magick Shoppe, a humorous fantasy short story from the world of Roshaven, published 2019. Tales from Suburbia, a collection of humorous plays, blogs and short stories was published in July 2017 *available as an audiobook* Tales from the Seaside, winner of the 2018 Best Indie Book, is a collection of humorous short stories inspired by life at the seaside with two small children, published in July 2018 *available as an audiobook* The Blue Serpent & other tales, a collection of flash fiction stories, published in March 2018. Flashing Here & There, a second collection of flash fiction stories, published in July 2019. Claire has had two short stories published in 2017. 'Underground Scratchings' can be found in the sci-fi and fantasy anthology Tales from the Underground, published by Inklings Press. 'Patient Data' can be found in the sci-fi anthology The Quantum Soul, published by SciFi Roundtable. A joint short story, A Christmas Badger, was written with CH Clepitt and published in the Sparkly Badgers' Christmas Anthology. Dress Like An Animal flash fiction and Afraid of the Dark poem can be found in Haunted - The Sparkly Badgers' Anthology. She has also published a series of poetry books - Little Book of Verse, Little Book of Spring, Little Book of Summer and Spooky Little Book. You can follow her on Twitter @grashopper2407, Facebook.com/busswriter and visit her website www.cbvisions.weebly.com for more information about Claire and her writing. Thank you for visiting my page! Please Follow my profile for important updates. And thank you for your reviews!