Gill Clarke is a writer and former academic. She has curated art exhibitions at St Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, Burgh House & Hampstead Museum and Pallant House Gallery. Her books include Evelyn Dunbar: War and Country; Shorelines: Artists on the South Coast; Randolph Schwabe: A Life in Art; Conflicting Views: Pacifist Artists; she contributed to Barnett Freedman: Designs for Modern Britain.