Rachel Clarke

Rachel Clarke is a British practising palliative care doctor and the author of four Sunday Times bestselling books about medicine. The most recent of these, The Story of a Heart, won the 2025 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction and was shortlisted for the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize. Before going to medical school, Rachel was a broadcast journalist who made current affairs documentaries on subjects such as the Iraq War and the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She continues to write regularly for the Guardian, Sunday Times, New Statesman, and Lancet, among others.

Rachel Clarke adalah seorang dokter perawatan paliatif asal Inggris yang masih aktif berpraktik dan penulis empat buku tentang dunia medis yang masuk daftar bestseller Sunday Times. Karyanya yang paling baru, The Story of a Heart, memenangkan Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2025 dan masuk daftar pendek Baillie Gifford Prize 2024. Sebelum masuk sekolah kedokteran, Rachel adalah seorang jurnalis siaran yang membuat dokumenter berita terkini tentang topik-topik seperti Perang Irak dan perang saudara di Republik Demokratik Kongo. Ia terus menulis secara rutin untuk Guardian, Sunday Times, New Statesman, dan Lancet, di antara media lainnya.