Timmons, Deirdre

Deirdre Timmons’ 30-year career has spanned newspaper reporting, magazine writing, Internet editing, screenwriting, and directing documentaries. In 2020, she published her debut memoir, “Brain Candy,” about being treated for a fast-growing, inoperable, malignant Medullo Blastoma. In 2021, she released an award-winning documentary, “Land of the Sweets: The Burlesque Nutcracker.” Deirdre graduated Smith College, where she studied English Literature and theoretical math. She lives in Seattle.