Natasha Katherine Pulley (born 4 December 1988) is a British author. She is best known for her debut novel, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, which won a Betty Trask Award.
Pulley has also been an associate lecturer in creative writing at Bath Spa University, a visiting lecturer at City, University of London, and a tutor in the University of Cambridge's Institute of Continuing Education (ICE).
Pulley was born in Cambridge and educated at Soham Village College. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English from New College, Oxford and then a Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) from the University of East Anglia in 2012. She also earned a scholarship to study abroad in Tokyo for a year.
Her debut novel, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, was published in 2015 and was set in Victorian London. It won a 2016 Betty Trask Award. Her second novel, The Bedlam Stacks, was published in 2017, and her third, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, was released in the UK in 2019. All three are set in the same fictional universe.
Pulley's fourth book, an alternative history titled The Kingdoms, was released in May 2021, followed by her fifth book, The Half Life of Valery K, in June 2022, then her sixth book, The Mars House, on 19 March 2024, and her seventh book, The Hymn to Dionysus, on 18 March 2025.
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