Clare Pollard Books in Order
Clare Pollard has written 12 books, published between 1998 and 2025. The first book is The Heavy-Petting Zoo (1998) and the newest is Lives of the Female Poets (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 12
- Published
- 1998–2025
- Pages on record
- 251 in 4 of 12 books
Clare Pollard is a British poet, novelist and playwright, born in England in 1978, who also works as a literary translator and prize jury critic. Pollard became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2024. The catalogue lists 12 books from The Heavy-Petting Zoo (1998) to Lives of the Female Poets (2025), including Bedtime (2002), Ovid's Heroines (2014), Delphi (2022) and The Modern Fairies (2024).
How many Clare Pollard books are there?
Clare Pollard has 12 books, released between 1998 and 2025.
Clare Pollard Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 12 Clare Pollard books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Heavy-Petting Zoo1998 · 61 pages · confirmed 1/41998611/4
- 2Bedtime2002 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/42002641/4
- 3The Weather2004 · 62 pages · confirmed 1/42004621/4
- 4Look, Clare, Look!2005 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/42005641/4
- 5Changeling2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 6Ovid’s Heroines2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 7Incarnation2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 8Fierce Bad Rabbits2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 9Delphi2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 10The Untameables2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 11The Modern Fairies2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 12Lives of the Female Poets2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
Clare Pollard books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
12 books12 Clare Pollard titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Clare Pollard books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 12 Clare Pollard books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Clare Pollard
Start with The Heavy-Petting Zoo (1998), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Clare Pollard book?
Lives of the Female Poets (2025) is the newest Clare Pollard book released so far.
Is there a new Clare Pollard book coming?
No next Clare Pollard book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Clare Pollard at a glance
- Still publishing
- Clare Pollard published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Clare Pollard books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 251 pages across the 4 of 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 63 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Clare Pollard books, 4 of 12, were published in the 2020s.
What the Clare Pollard books are about
3 of the 12 Clare Pollard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: poetry is tagged on 3 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Poetry 3 of 3 books
- 821.914 1 of 3 books
- Pr6066.o39 b43 2002 1 of 3 books
- Women authors 1 of 3 books