Clare Pollard

Clare Pollard

5 Series • 12 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Delphi (2022)
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Publication Order of Plays
Start with: The Weather (2004)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Fierce Bad Rabbits (2019)

ⓘ About Clare Pollard

Clare Pollard is an award-winning poet who is the winner of the Forward Prize for her work “Pollen.” She was born in 1978 in Bolton in the UK and now makes her home in South London where she lives with her husband and two kids. She was still in school when she published “Heavy Petting Zoo,” her first poetry collection in 1998 that won the Eric Gregory Award. In 2002, she published “Bedtime” and followed it up with the WJEC A-level syllabus text “Look, Clare! Look” in 2005. “The Weather” which was her first play that she published in 2004 made its theater debut at the “Royal Court Theatre” and has also been performed at the Munich-based “Munchner Kammerspiele.

All Book Series by Clare Pollard

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Delphi

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2022

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2022
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The Untameables

Book 2 of 3 · published 2024

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2024
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The Modern Fairies

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2024

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2024
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The Weather

Single-title series · published 2004

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2004
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Fierce Bad Rabbits

Single-title series · published 2019

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2019
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The Heavy-Petting Zoo

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 1998

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1998
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Bedtime

Book 2 of 6 · published 2002

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2002
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Look, Clare, Look!

Book 3 of 6 · published 2005

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2005
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Changeling

Book 4 of 6 · published 2011

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2011
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Ovid’s Heroines

Book 5 of 6 · published 2014

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2014
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Incarnation

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2017

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2017
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Lives of the Female Poets

Single-title series · published 2025

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2025

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Clare Pollard?

Clare Pollard is an award-winning poet who is the winner of the Forward Prize for her work “Pollen.” She was born in 1978 in Bolton in the UK and now makes her home in South London where she lives with her husband and two kids. She was still in school when she published “Heavy Petting Zoo,” her first poetry collection in 1998 that won the Eric Gregory Award. In 2002, she published “Bedtime” and followed it up with the WJEC A-level syllabus text “Look, Clare!

Which Clare Pollard series should I start with?

Clare Pollard's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Delphi (2022).

How many books has Clare Pollard written?

Clare Pollard has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1998 and 2025. They are filed under 5 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Collections, Standalone Novels and Plays.

In what order should Clare Pollard's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 12 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Clare Pollard's books organised into series?

This guide splits Clare Pollard's 12 books into categories rather than numbered series: Collections (6 books); Standalone Novels (3 books); Plays (1 book); Non-Fiction (1 book); Poetry (1 book).