Georgia de Chamberet was born in Paris to an eccentric father and an artistic mother.
She went on to found the London-based literary agency BookBlast Ltd in 1997 which has a cross- cultural focus. The agency also offers translation services and literary PR. Georgia went on to edit XCiTés: the Flamingo Book of New French Writing (1999) showcasing writers as yet unpublished in English—notably Frédéric Beigbeder, Tonino Benacquista, Virginie Despentes and Michel Houellebecq.
Georgia is a committee member of English PEN’s Writers in Translation programme. She writes for various web sites with a focus on translation and new writing, and is Literary Executor for the Estate of Lesley Blanch.