NON-FICTION, NATURE
Cal Flyn is a writer from the Highlands of Scotland. She is the author of Thicker Than Water (2016), a non-fiction story of racial violence on the Australian frontier, and Islands of Abandonment (2021), a book about the ecology and psychology of abandoned places. The latter won her the title of Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year in 2022 and the John Burroughs Medal for natural history writing; it was also shortlisted for numerous literary prizes including the Baillie Gifford Prize, the Ondaatje Prize, the Wainwright Prize, and the Highland Book Prize.
She has also contributed criticism, long-form journalism and essays to Granta, The Times Literary Supplement, FT Weekend, The Wall Street Journal, Guardian Saturday, and other publications. She was made a MacDowell fellow in 2019.
Cal is able to assist with nature writing, science and environment writing, nonfiction book proposals, journalistic pitch writing, and longform journalism.
Visit: calflyn.com