Anne Chambers

Anne Chambers is a novelist, scriptwriter and best-selling biographer. She holds an MA in History from the National University of Ireland.

She started writing she says ‘out of curiosity’, about the women who was to have the greatest impact on her own life, Grace O'Malley. She has gone on to write about many infamous women and men in Irish history.
Anne has written and lectured in Ireland, America, Canada, Jamaica and Britain on her books. She has contributed articles to many books and magazines, including Ireland of the Welcomes, Hibernia and The Irish Arts Review.

Her books include Granuaile, The Life and Times of Grace O’Malley, As Wicked a Woman, Eleanor Countess of Desmond (shortlisted for the 1987 GPA Award) Adorable Diva, the biography of the prima donna, Margaret Burke Sheridan, and The Geraldine Conspiracy, an historical novel.

Her lastest addition to the Wolfhound list is Ranji: Maharajah of Connemara.

When not writing, Anne's plays some golf and tennis and loves walking in the country. With her husband Tony, she has a keen interest in National Hunt racing. She admits to being a TV sports addict, especially when watching soccer, rugby and hurling!