Claire Fuller

Claire Fuller is an English author who won the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize for her debut novel Our Endless Numbered Days.[1]

Claire Fuller initially studied sculpture at Winchester School of Art, working mainly in wood and stone, before embarking on a marketing career. She began writing fiction at the age of 40 and holds a master's degree in creative and critical writing from the University of Winchester. Our Endless Numbered Days has been published in the UK, the United States and Canada, and was due to appear in translation in France, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, Taiwan and Turkey.[2]

She is working on a second, unrelated novel.[3] Of the writing process, she told a fellow writer, "Getting the words down is torture. Once they’re written, I love rewriting, editing and polishing."[4]

Claire Fuller is married. She has a son at university and a daughter in her late teens.[3]

References

  1. "Claire Fuller wins debut-novel Desmond Elliott Prize". BBC News. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  2. Author's website. ; Goodreads biography. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 Guardian article. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  4. R. F. Hunt's blog. Retrieved 6 July 2015.


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