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Short Bio

Chloe Timms is a writer, campaigner and podcast host from the Kent coast. After a career in teaching, Chloe studied for an MA in Creative Writing at the University of Kent and won a scholarship at the Faber Academy. Chloe is passionate about disability rights, having been diagnosed with the condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy at 18 months old, and has campaigned on several crucial issues. In 2022 Chloe launched her podcast Confessions of a Debut Novelist. The Seawomen is her first novel.

Longer Bio

Chloe Timms is a writer from the Kent coast. Ever since she was a little girl, Chloe was folding pieces of paper in half to make her own books, scribbling stories about her school friends and boys she fancied. Chloe went to Southampton University to study psychology and then after teacher training, she moved back to Kent to work as a primary school teacher. Her love of writing never disappeared and with several unfinished novels sat on her computer she decided to take her creativity more seriously and embarked on a Masters at Kent University and then won a scholarship at the Faber Academy in London. Outside of writing, Chloe is also a disability rights campaigner, and has raised awareness of several issues on BBC News and radio, ITV Meridian and the Guardian. As of 2022 she is also a podcast host, having launched Confessions of a Debut Novelist, interviewing new authors about their work and route into publication.

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Links to Buy

The Seawomen (2022) | Amazon | Waterstones | Bookshop.org | Blackwells