Clare Chambers (novelist)
Clare Chambers | |
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) 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 by the Romantic Novelists' Association.[1]
Biography
Clare Chambers was born on 1966 in Croydon, Greater London, daughter of English teachers. At 16, she met Peter, her future husband, a teacher 14 years older than her.[citation needed] She read English at Oxford University.[2]
She and her husband moved to New Zealand, where she wrote her first novel.[2]
She lived in Kent with her young family.[2]
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)
References and sources
- ^ Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 7 October 2012
- ^ a b c Author: "Clare Chambers, Random House Group".
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