Catherine Buckle

Cathy Buckle is a best selling Zimbabwean author. Her blog 'Letter from Zimbabwe' has been running for 23 years, is read around the world and regularly features in international print and broadcast media. Cathy's first book 'African Tears' was serialised in the UK by The Sunday Times. Cathy's accounts of the raw reality of life for ordinary Zimbabweans demonstrates the resilience of a people who have lived for decades in economic and political chaos. Cathy's writing reflects the warmth of the people and the beauty of the landscape both of which she reports sustain her and inspire her to keep writing the story of Zimbabwe. Cathy's books are in three collections: WILD AND BEAUTIFUL ZIMBABWE: The wild beauty of Zimbabwe. LIFE DURING POLITICAL CRISES: Everyday life in a country in crisis. EYEWITNESS HISTORY: 20 years under Mugabe’s rule For more about Cathy or to read past blog posts her website is cathybuckle.co.zw