Christie Barlow
# Christie Barlow

Christie Barlow is a British author of women's fiction.

## Education

Barlow grew up in Northwich, Cheshire where she attended Weaverham High School and Sir John Deane's College.

## Work

Barlow self-published her first novel A Year in the Life of a Playground Mother in June 2014. This reached number one in the UK and USA on the Amazon Kindle chart.

In 2015, she secured a publishing contract with publisher Bookouture to republish her two existing titles and three new books. In 2016, she secured a contract with HarperCollins.

She is an ambassador for the charity The Zuri Project Uganda.

## Personal life

Barlow lives in Staffordshire with her four children whom she credits as her inspiration.

