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Cecelia Ahern 
Cecelia Ahern burst into the bestseller charts back in 2004 with the publication of her début novel P.S. I Love You. It was...
Lawrence Norfolk 
Twelve years since the publication of Lawrence Norfolk’s last novel In the Shape of a Boar (a hiatus accounted for by “one...
Vaddey Ratner 
Simon & Schuster describes In the Shadow of the Banyan as being based on a true story. Author Vaddey Ratner (pronounced Va...
Attica Locke 
American author Attica Locke picked up an Orange Prize nomination in 2009 for her début novel Black Water Rising, a much-praised...
James Meek 
The characters in James Meek’s The Heart Broke In (Canongate, August) are each exploring the boundaries of existence, sliding...
Orange-winner Miller interviewed
Speaking immediately after winning the Orange Prize for Fiction with The Song of Achilles (Bloomsbury) Madeline Miller said the book,...
Michelle Paver 
Michelle Paver burst onto the bestseller lists with the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, a six-part adventure series set in the Stone Age...
Lisa Ballantyne 
Lisa Ballantyne may be nervous about the reception of her début, already being dubbed “an international sensation” before...
Stephen Leather 
Stephen Leather is one of a growing band of authors that have risen to prominence thanks to the e-book. In fact, Leather was the first UK Kindle...
Liza Klaussman 
The secrets of a wealthy East Coast family lie at the heart of Liza Klaussmann’s début, Tigers in Red Weather, which was...
Simon Armitage 
Simon Armitage CBE begins the interview with an interesting admission: “You can’t write poems every day. You can’t always live...
Barbara Erskine 
Barbara Erskine's novels occupy a unique place on the bookshelves. Part historical, part romance, with elements of mystery and shades of the...
Gaynor Arnold 
Gaynor Arnold’s début novel, Girl in a Blue Dress, from Birmingham-based independent Tindal Street Press, achieved the...


