Anne Chambers is an Irish biographer, novelist, and screenplay writer who lives and works in Dublin, and is best known for her biography of the 16th-century Irish Pirate Queen, Grace O'Malley.
[3] Chambers initially worked as an executive at Central Bank, but left the job to pursue writing.
[2] Chambers published a biography of Grace O'Malley (Gráinne Ní Mháille) in 1979.
[4] She has subsequently written several adaptations of this biography, including a play, a biopic, and a screenplay for a six part mini-series, which as of November 2022 was in development with Kristen Sheridan.
[5][6] Chambers received the Wild Atlantic Words Hall of Fame Award in 2018.