Welcome

Carmel Bird is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction. Her first collection of short stories appeared in 1976. Since then she has published novels, essays, anthologies, children's books and also manuals on how to write.

A Message From Carmel

2017 is the twentieth anniversary of this website. I’m celebrating the occasion with a new design. Older incarnations of the site, containing an extensive archive, can be accessed here: click for link to the old website. When you are there you can click again and go to the oldest website where there is much archival material.

Portrait of Carmel Bird by Lisa Roberts