Claire Wade
Claire Wade is the author of The Choice (Orion, 2019), and the winner of the Good Housekeeping Novel Competition and the East Anglian Book Award for Fiction. She has severe ME and was bedbound for six years, during which time her only escape was through her imagination. Claire founded the group Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses (ADCI) to connect and support disabled authors and work towards better access and inclusivity in the publishing industry.