Female authors

Ellen Keane

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Read an extract from Ellen Keane’s empowering new biography, ‘Perfectly Imperfect’

“I have always loved the idea of new beginnings. The fresh start, the possibilities that that brings, the…

By IMAGE

Catherine Evans

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Catherine Evans on reading, writing, and the making of her second novel

From literary inspirations to the next title on her to-be-read list, Catherine Evans gives us an insight into…

By Sarah Gill

Sally-Anne Lomas

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Author Sally-Anne Lomas on finding inspiration in misery, and penning her second novel

Here, we talk to author, award-winning documentary filmmaker, and creative director of the Cloth of Kindness health and…

By Sarah Gill

Beth Lewis

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Beth Lewis on her writing process, literary favourites, and fascination with cults

A massive talent in British fiction, we caught up with Beth Lewis to chat about everything from her…

By Sarah Gill

books to read during lockdown

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I was fighting the urge to online shop so instead of clothes, I bought these 7 escapist novels

Sick of the news? Can't bear the thought of a podcast spouting facts of any kind at you?…

By Lauren Heskin

books September 2021

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5 marvellous must-reads to add to your reading list this September

All female authors, these are the five books to read this autumn.Have you wrapped on all your summer…

By Jennifer McShane

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‘Creative minds always thrive in adversity’: Author Louise Candlish on her latest (greatest) thriller

My interview with Louise Candlish doesn't get off to a great start. The naughtiest dogs in Ireland, who…

By Amanda Cassidy

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#IMAGEReads: Brilliant and unusual ‘Piranesi’ wins Women’s Prize for Fiction

Susanna Clarke’s second novel feels eerily relevant and was a worthy winner among strong competition. Susanna Clarke has…

By Jennifer McShane

The Girl on the Train

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‘The Girl on the Train’ author has a new terrifying thriller out this month

Make sure ‘A Slow Fire Burning’ by Paula Hawkins – the woman behind the uber-popular 'The Girl on…

By Sarah Finnan

essay collections

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6 brilliant essay collections for when you can’t commit to a whole book

Time these days is a contradiction. Slow-moving, yet somehow passing in the blink of an eye. From home-schooling…

By Jennifer McShane

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8 page-turning reads worth devouring during long summer nights

Here are eight favoured reads Jennifer McShane revisits while the long evenings are here. The Million Pieces of…

By Jennifer McShane

Books

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These 3 books were made for bedtime reading

I read so many new books every month that nighttime offers me what I'm scarcely afforded during the…

By Jennifer McShane