Portrait of Elena Marsh

Novelist · Essayist

Elena Marsh

Elena writes about coastlines, families, and the things we inherit without asking. Her novels have been translated into fourteen languages. She lives in Cornwall with a dog named Pilot and too many unfinished drafts.

Books

The Salt Orchard 2024

Three sisters return to a drowning coastal town to settle their mother's debts.

Lantern Weather 2021

A lighthouse keeper's letters unravel a decades-old disappearance.

Small Hours 2018

Essays on insomnia, grief, and the strange company of night.

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