Claire Shanahan
Named a Bookseller Rising Star in 2013, CLAIRE SHANAHAN began her career in publishing as an editor at Pearson and Hachette before moving to the charity sector, then working across a variety of clients including the BBC, Guardian, The Bookseller, Publishers’ Association and London Book Fair. Claire is a passionate advocate of the transformative power of reading and writing, and the ongoing need to invest in and cheerlead women.
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