Authors & Events
Q&A with The Cassandra Complex Author, Holly Smale
05 June 2023
Cassie discovers she can go back and change the past. Now, she should be able to find a way to fix the life she accidentally obliterated. And with time on her side, how hard can it be ...? Author Holly Smale chats about her inspiration for the story, writing an autistic character and time travel.
Who inspired the character of...
Q&A with Happy Place Author, Emily Henry
12 May 2023
Happy Place is the fourth swoon-worthy rom com from New York and Sunday Times bestselling TikTok sensation, Emily Henry. Emily chats here about friendships that inspired those in the book and why she chose to set the book in the US state of Maine.
HAPPY PLACE combines the fake-dating and second-chance romance tropes. What did...
‘Where I Write’ by Go As A River Author, Shelley Read
12 May 2023
Whether in her slant-roof attic with its view of the mountains, or in the wilderness itself, camped out in a tent, Shelley Read’s inspirational writing spots gave way to her unforgettable and moving novel, Go As A River. Shelley writes here about the extraordinary beginnings of this magical book.
“I’m often...
Q&A with Clytemnestra Author Costanza Casati
14 April 2023
Giving voice to a woman condemned by history, Clytemnestra by debut author, Costanza Casati, is an epic feminist retelling of the story of the notorious Spartan queen. Constanza chats about why she chose to write about Clytemnestra, the characters she created for the book, and her favourite retellings of Greek mythology.
Why...
Q&A with A Spell of Good Things Author Ayobami Adebayo
14 April 2023
Ayòbámi Adébáyò, the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Stay With Me, unveils in her latest novel, A Spell of Good Things, a dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession and political corruption. Ayòbámi chats here about her...
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