Victoria Princewill FRSA is a historical fiction novelist, whose work is driven by a desire to write forgotten intelligent African women back into our world.

Jesse Q Sutanto grew up shuttling back and forth between Indonesia, Singapore, and Oxford, and considers all three places her home.

Vanessa Riley writes historical fiction and historical romance (Georgian, Regency, & Victorian) featuring hidden histories, dazzling multi-culture communities, and strong sisterhoods.

Leone Ross is a fiction writer and academic. She was born in England and grew up in Jamaica. Ross has taught creative writing in London for 20 years and worked as journalist throughout the 90s. She lives in London, but

JoAnne Tompkins was inspired to become a writer by the human resiliency she observed as a mediator and judicial officer. What Comes After is her debut novel.

Denny writes historical fiction, and her debut novel, WILD WOMEN AND THE BLUES from Kensington Books

Patti Callahan Henry is a New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of sixteen novels and podcast host. A full-time author and mother of three children, she now resides in both Mountain Brook, Alabama, and Bluffton, South Carolina with

Kate Hope Day holds a BA from Bryn Mawr College and a PhD in English from the University of Pittsburgh. She was an associate producer at HBO. She lives in Oregon with her husband and their two children.

Cate Quinn is a bestselling historical thriller novelist in the UK under the name C.S. Quinn. She is also a travel and lifestyle journalist for The Times, The Guardian, and The Mirror, alongside many magazines. Black Widows is her first

Gina Wilkinson is an award-winning journalist, author, former foreign correspondent, and documentary maker. Her debut novel is entitled When the Apricots Bloom

Natalie Haynes is the author of six books and has written and recorded six series of Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics for the BBC. Natalie has written for the Times, the Independent, the Guardian, and the Observer. She

Ann Marie Walker is the author of nine novels, ranging from romantic suspense to romantic comedy. She's a fan of fancy cocktails, anything chocolate, and '80s rom-coms. Her superpower is connecting any situation to an episode of Friends, and she