Meet the Author: C.M. Waggoner

Meet the Author: C.M. Waggoner

17 September 2024 C.M. Waggoner grew up in rural upstate New York, where she spent a lot of time reading fantasy novels in a swamp. She studied creative writing at SUNY Purchase and lived in China for eight years before moving with her husband to Albany, NY. She is...
Meet the Author: Donal Ryan

Meet the Author: Donal Ryan

Photo credit: Manon Gilbart 10 September 2024 Donal Ryan is an award-winning Irish author, whose work has been published in over twenty languages to major critical acclaim. The Spinning Heart won the Guardian First Book Award, the EU Prize for Literature (Ireland),...
Meet the Author: Cathy Rentzenbrink

Meet the Author: Cathy Rentzenbrink

3 September 2024 Cathy Rentzenbrink is a writer whose books include The Last Act of Love, Everyone is Still Alive and Write It All Down. Her new novel Ordinary Time was published by Phoenix in July 2024. Cathy regularly chairs literary events, interviews authors, and...
Meet the Author: Clare Chambers

Meet the Author: Clare Chambers

27 August 2024 Clare Chambers was born in south east London in 1966. She studied English at Oxford and spent the year after graduating in New Zealand, where she wrote her first novel, Uncertain Terms, published when she was 25. Learning to Swim won the Romantic...
Meet the Author: Katie Lumsden

Meet the Author: Katie Lumsden

20 August 2024 Katie Lumsden is a writer of historical fiction, both novels and short stories. Katie’s debut novel, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall, was published in spring 2023, by Penguin Michael Joseph in the UK and by Dutton in the US. Her second novel, The...
Meet the Author: Emily Houghton

Meet the Author: Emily Houghton

13 August 2024 Emily Houghton is the author of Before I Saw You. She is an Essex girl at heart but now spends most of her time between London and Suffolk. Emily worked in digital product management at Tesco and Barclays for seven years and it was during a sabbatical...