Gillard, Michael
Michael Gillard is an award winning investigative journalist. His writing has exposed crime and corruption Buckingham Palace and London's Metropolitan Police. His latest book 'Legacy' (Bloomsbury, 2019) lifts the lid on the crime and corruption involved in London's 2012 Olympics.
Gokhale, Namita
Namita Gokhale is the author of 'Jaipur Journals' (Penguin Viking, 2020) and director of Jaipur Literature Festival, the world's largest literary festival. Gokhale is widely published, with her debut 'Paro' (Chatto, 1984) now a modern classic, and reissued as a double bill alongside its sequel 'Priya' (Penguin, 2011).
Green, Jonathon
Jonathon Green is the leading British lexicographer of slang and has been described by Boyd Tonkin as 'The most acclaimed British lexicographer since Johnson'. Of his numerous volumes, Newspeak, The A-Z of Nuclear Jargon and Dictionary of Jargon have recently been republished by Routledge.
Gregorio, Michael
A writing duo made up of Michael Jacob, a former English-language teacher and connoisseur of European daguerreotypes, and Daniela de Gregorio, a philosopher. They are the authors of the Hanno series, featuring Emmanuel Kant and published by Macmillan imprint Minotaur. Having run through four in the series, they turn their attentions to an Italian detective in the years after WW2
Hazen, Robert
Hazen is an earth scientist based at George Mason University. He is the author of textbooks on science literacy with James Trefil, and mainstream volumes including his latest, Genesis.
Hempel, Sandra
Sandra Hempel is a former Times journalist, who has also written for The Guardian, the Daily Mail and other national media. Her previous books are the award-winning history The Medical Detective, and a Victorian ‘true murder mystery’, The Inheritor’s Powder, which was a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week.
Chloe Ireton
Chloe Ireton is a Lecturer in the History of Iberia and the Iberian World 1500-1800 at UCL and a British Academy Wolfson Fellow (2023-2026). Her debut trade book 'Plotting for Freedom', a dual biography of an enslaved Black couple and their epic attempts to liberate each other from slavery, is published by Hurst.
Isong, Anietie
Isong has worked as a writer for some of the biggest brands in the UK, Nigeria and the Middle East. His first novel, Radio Sunrise, won the 2018 McKitterick Prize. His collection of short stories, Someone Like Me (2020) won the first annual Headlight Review Chapbook Prize for Prose Fiction. Isong holds a PhD in New Media and Writing. He is included in the Borough Press anthology Of This Our Country (2021). His second novel is News at Noon (Jacaranda, Feb 2022).
Jacoby, Kate
Jacoby was born in Australia but has lived all over the world. She wrote her novel, Exile's Return: The first Book of Elita, while backpacking through the Middle East. The Elita series now has four volumes published by Jo Fletcher. Visit her website at www.katejacoby.net
James, Peter
James is an archaeologist who has co-authored volumes with I J Thorpe. Ancient Inventions and Ancient Mysteries are thoroughly researched and perennial sellers in US. An earlier revisionist volume on the so- called ‘dark ages’ put James on the map.
Jones, Danell
Danell Jones is a writer, scholar, and teacher based in Billings, Montana. She is the author of The Virginia Woolf Writers’ Workshop: Seven Lessons to Inspire Great Writing and Desert Elegy. Her book, An African in Imperial London, (Hurst, 2018) resurrects the diaries of a man from Sierra Leone in 19th century London. Her follow-up work is The Girl Prince.
Joseph, Ruth
Joseph is a cookbook writer, specialising in Jewish food. Warm Bagels and Apple Strudel is published by Kyle Books.
Jung, Sun
Sun Jung has been a prolific writer since her teens, notably releasing her academic book ‘Korean Masculinities and Transcultural Consumption’ in 2011. She holds a PhD in Cultural Studies from University of Melbourne and was a research fellow at both Victoria University and the National University of Singapore before devoting herself to writing her first full-length novel ‘Bukit Brown’.
Kay, John
Kay is one of Britain’s leading economists. He contributes a weekly column to The Financial Times and is the author of many books, including, Culture & Prosperity published by HarperCollins US.
Klein, T.E.D
Klein is a cult author of the horror genre. Winner of a World Fantasy Award for Best Novella. His novel The Ceremonies is an iconic tome in the horror pantheon.