Before writing fiction, Cora Newell worked as a corporate solicitor in a City of London law firm and is also a New York attorney-at-law.  Her interest in creative writing led her to an MA degree in prose fiction at Middlesex University, which she passed with merit and to the completion of her first novel.  Cora combines her writing with her knowledge management consultancy, KM Insight Consulting, speaking engagements and publishing commitments, including her Knowledge View opinion column for Law Business Review.