Category: Author Interviews – Adult

  • Interview with Jo Nadin

    Interview with Jo Nadin

    A former broadcast journalist and special adviser to the prime minister, since leaving politics Jo has written more than 80 books for children and adults, for publishers including Bloomsbury, OUP […]

  • Interview With Jen Faulkner

    Interview With Jen Faulkner

    Put simply – my laptop, some snacks, a drink, loud music (although sometimes silence), and several notebooks. The type of snacks I have vary depending on what time of day […]

  • Interview With Joanna Toye

    Interview With Joanna Toye

    Joanna, after a successful career in radio and TV scriptwriting, embarked on a captivating literary journey. Her first series of six novels revolve around a family-owned department store in Britain […]

  • Interview With Mendez

    Interview With Mendez

    Mendez, a Jamaican-British writer, authored the semi-autobiographical novel “Rainbow Milk” in 2020. Scroll down for a recording of Mendez in conversation with Professor Rajani Naidoo. Image Credit: Christa Holka My […]

  • An Audience with Guardian Prize Winning Author Alex Wheatle, MBE

    An Audience with Guardian Prize Winning Author Alex Wheatle, MBE

    In October 2023, we welcomed Alex Wheatle to speak at Bath Central Library about his novel Cane Warriors. Cane Warriors is based on the true story of an eighteenth-century slave […]

  • Book Launch: Foolish Heroines by June Wentland

    Book Launch: Foolish Heroines by June Wentland

    On the 18th September 2021 June Wentland, Valley Press and B&NES Libraries held a book launch for June’s debut novel ‘Foolish Heroines’ in Bath Central Library. Watch the reading and […]

  • Interview With Harriet Evans

    Interview With Harriet Evans

    Bath based author Harriet Evans is a Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author including A Hopeless Romantic, The Love of Her Life, Happily Ever After and The Garden of Lost […]

  • Interview With Rachel Ward

    Interview With Rachel Ward

    Rachel Ward is a local author living in Bath, who is the writer of the bestselling YA series ‘Numbers’, the brilliant ‘Ant & Bea Mystery’ series, and standalone crime novels. […]

  • Interview with Dandy Smith

    Interview with Dandy Smith

    June is National Crime Writing month. We’ve asked Frome-based author Dandy Smith some questions. We hope you enjoy reading… It’s almost impossible to choose only one because there’s a wealth […]

  • Interview with Charles Nevin

    Interview with Charles Nevin

    Charles Nevin has written for, among others, the Guardian, the Independent on Sunday, the Daily Telegraph, The Times and Sunday Times, and the New York Times. Sometimes in Bath is […]