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Sharon King-Chai
Sharon King-Chai was born in Sydney, Australia and moved to London twenty years ago armed with a jar of vegemite and some paintbrushes in her backpack.

Kaine Lawrence
Michael Hofmann shortlisted for the International Booker 2024
We are excited to share that Michael Hofmann has been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2024 for his tran

Steve Ackroyd

R Austin Freeman (1862-1943) was trained in apothecary and also studied medicine. He entered the Colonial Service, but was later invalided and forced to return to Britain. He turned his hand to writing and created the famous fictional detective, Dr John Evelyn Thorndyke, the first modern scient

Sir Alan (A P) Herbert was born in September 1890. He joined the staff of Punch in 1924 and wrote for the paper for sixty years. He wrote articles, books, plays and musicals, poetry and polemics, and still he found time for a multitude of other occupations – a fighter and reformer in the House