Meet the Author is your chance to hear from some of the biggest names in writing. Learn more about your favourite authors and sneak peeks at upcoming projects. Every week we feature a top author!
Bestselling author Anthony Horowitz talks to us about his latest Detective Hawthorne novel Close to Death and all the things about Suffolk he loves.
Author Niki Mackay talks to us about her latest novel The Due Date and the books that influenced her growing up and inspired her to become a writer.
Author Jo Baker talks to us about her latest novel The Midnight News and how her love of Jane Austen and Samuel Beckett inspired some of her own books.
Author David Hewson talks to us about his latest novel The Borgia Portrait and the books that sparked his love of the Mediterranean and Roman history.
Author Sarah Ogilvie talks to us about her latest book The Dictionary People and some of her favourite obscure and forgotten words from the Oxford English Dictionary.
Author Catherine Cooper talks to us about her latest thriller The Island and how she came to be called 'the queen of glamorous crime'.
Author Andreina Cordani talks to us about her latest novel The Twelve Days of Murder and her teenage obsession with Georgette Heyer and historical costumes.
Author Geoffrey Munn talks to us about his latest book A Touch of Gold and tells us about his parrot called Keiko, whom he bought in Harrods 27 years ago.
Author John Boyne talks to us about his latest elemental novel Water and what people can expect from his upcoming appearance at Southwold Literary Festival in November.
Author Heidi Swain talks to us about her latest Christmas romance That Festive Feeling and shares her excitement for her upcoming appearance at Southwold Literary Festival.
Author Linda Grant talks to us about her latest novel The Story of the Forest and the role that storytelling played in her life growing up.
Author Robert Dinsdale talks to us about his latest novel Once a Monster and how his unique reimagining of the Minotaur myth depicts him as part man, instead of entirely beast.
Author Dinuka McKenzie talks to us about her latest novel The Torrent and how naturalists such as David Attenborough and David Suzuki inspired her to become an environmentalist.
Author Stephen Baxter talks to us about his latest novel Creation Node and how it was inspired by scientist Carl Sagan's theory that our universe is infinitely old with infinite planets and creatures lurking in space.
Author Sally Page talks to us about her latest novel The Book of Beginnings and explains where her love of flower shops and fountain pens came from.
Author Rhys Bowen talks to us about her latest novel The Paris Assignment and her love of The Lord of the Rings, classical music the timeless Greek sculptures from the National Archaeological Museum of Athens.