Clare Chambers (novelist)
Clare Chambers | |
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Born | 1966 (age 54–55) Croydon, Greater London, England, UK |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | English |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1992–present |
Genre | Romance, children's fiction |
Notable awards | RoNA Award |
Spouse | Peter |
Clare Chambers (born 1966 in Croydon, Greater London, England) is a British novelist of different genres. In 1999, her novel Learning to Swim won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award[1] by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
Biography[]
Clare Chambers was born on 1966 in Croydon, Greater London, daughter of English teachers. She read English at Oxford University.[citation needed] and, after graduating, she and her future husband, Peter, also a teacher, moved to New Zealand, where she wrote her first novel.[citation needed]
She lived in Kent with her young family.[citation needed]
Bibliography[]
Single novels[]
- Uncertain Terms (1992)
- Back Trouble (1994)
- Learning to Swim (1998)
- A Dry Spell (2000)
- In a Good Light (2004)
- The Editor's Wife (2007)
- Bright Girls (2009)
- Burning Secrets (2011)
- Small Pleasures (2020)
References and sources[]
- ^ Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 7 October 2012
Categories:
- 1966 births
- People from Croydon
- Living people
- English romantic fiction writers
- RoNA Award winners
- 20th-century English novelists
- 21st-century British novelists
- 20th-century English women writers
- 20th-century English writers
- 21st-century English women writers
- Women romantic fiction writers
- English women novelists