Author Interviews

Beth Miller opens up for Female First readers
5 January 2022

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Beth Miller
To celebrate the release of her feel-good novel The Woman Who Came Back to Life, author Beth Miller here lets readers in on five things she'd like them to know ...

Funmi speaks to Female First
4 January 2022

There but for the grace of God: An interview with author Funmi Anu Bankole
The life of author Funmi Anu Bankole is a classic ‘rags-to-riches’ success story. Growing up in hardship, the Nigerian-born writer had to work as a street hawker to bring money ...

Harry Margulies
4 January 2022

Beyond Belief: An interview with Atheist author Harry Margulies
What does it mean to be an atheist, and why do atheists reject organised religion and the notion of a god? For author Harry Margulies, a leading proponent of atheism, ...

Lori Ann Stephens speaks to Female First
17 December 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Lori Ann Stephens
To celebrate the recent release of her book Blue Running, we asked author Lori Ann Stephens to take part in our 'seven things' series, where writers open up and reveal some ...

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11 December 2021

A. A. Chaudhuri shares her seven Christmas family traditions
The holidays have arrived! Christmas is two weeks away as of today (December 11th, 2021), and many of us are gearing up for the big day. Many of us also adhere ...

Yaba Badoe writes an exclusive piece for Female First
10 December 2021

Seven things I want my readers to know about me, by Yaba Badoe
To celebrate the recent release of her novel Lionheart Girl, we asked author Yaba Badoe to let readers in on a little bit of information about her, by taking part in our ...

Author RA Williams speaks to Female First
9 December 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by RA Williams
To celebrate the publication of his debut gothic horror The Gift (Whitefox), author RA Williams speaks to Female First and reveals five things he'd like his readers to know about ...

West Camel opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
9 December 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by West Camel
On publication of his new literary novel Fall (Orenda Books), author and editor West Camel talks exclusively to Female First and opens up for readers, revealing five things he'd like ...

Scarlett St Clair opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
30 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Scarlett St Clair
To celebrate the recent publication of her novel, King of Battle and Blood (Bloom Books), bestselling author Scarlett St Clair has opened up with her readers exclusively with Female First. ...

Paul Cleave opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
27 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Paul Cleave
To celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Quiet People, we asked author Paul Cleave to share a few things that readers may not know about him, so they ...

Will Carver opens up for readers to celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous
26 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Will Carver
To celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous, we asked author Will Carver to open up in an exclusive piece for Female First. Here, he shares five things he ...

Aria Mossi
23 November 2021

Here be monsters: An interview with sci-fi fantasy romance author Aria Mossi
Earlier this year, author Aria Mossi made her literary debut, inviting readers into an epic alien universe which sees a small band of abducted humans battling for survival in an ...

Rachel Brimble
19 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Rachel Brimble
To celebrate the recent release of her new book, A Widow's Vow, we asked author Rachel Brimble to take part in our 'seven things' series and let her readers know some ...

Maryam Diener writes an exclusive piece for Female First
12 November 2021

Seven things Maryam Diener wants her readers to know about her
To celebrate the release of her new book Exquisite Corpse, we asked author Maryam Diener to take part in our 'seven things' series and open up for her readers. Here's what ...

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11 November 2021

Mehreen Baig discusses teaching career, the impact of the pandemic on the education system and more.
Named the most inspirational and powerful women of the year by 'The Telegraph' - Mehreen Baig - a former teacher and trailblazing broadcaster - chats to Female First about her debut novel ...

Lucy Crane speaks to Female First
11 November 2021

Exclusive: Lucy Crane discusses Glow Society, her book There She Glows and more
Lucy Crane - coach, NLP practitioner, entrepreneur and theta healer – launched a hugely successful book, There She Glows, with her soul sister Stacey Knight Jones and 17 female collaborators ...

Spencer McKinley
11 November 2021

Burning issues: An interview with author Spencer McKinley
Some novels are so close to home that they get under your skin. Such is the case with newly-published eco-thriller The 7th Fire by debut author Spencer McKinley. An environmentally-conscious ...

J M Briscoe opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
5 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by J M Briscoe
To celebrate the release of her new book, The Girl with the Green Eyes, we asked author J M Briscoe to get involved with our 'seven things' series and let readers ...

Rebecca Raisin writes an exclusive piece for Female First
3 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Rebecca Raisin
To celebrate the release of her latest novel, Flora's Travelling Christmas Shop, we asked author Rebecca Raisin to take part in our 'seven things' series, letting readers in on some interesting ...

Ior Bock
1 November 2021

An Introduction To Ior Bock And The Bock Saga
As the feud between religious science-deniers and atheist Genesis-bashers intensifies, an alternative origin story has been gaining significant traction worldwide. Here, the author and historian Carl Borgen examines the phenomenon ...

Trash: Encounters with Ghislaine Maxwell
28 October 2021

Seven things I'd like readers to know about me, by Christina Oxenberg
As part of the release of her new book Trash: Encounters with Ghislaine Maxwell, we asked Christina Oxenberg to tell us and her readers a little about her, so we can get ...

Jane Jesmond opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
26 October 2021

Seven things you might like to know about me, by Jane Jesmond
Jane Jesmond is today (October 26th, 2021) celebrating the release of her debut novel On The Edge. As part of her promotions for the unique series, she's taking part in ...

Kristin Harper
25 October 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Kristin Harper
To celebrate the release of her book A Letter from Nana Rose, author Kristin Harper is taking part in our 'seven things' series, so that her readers can get to know ...

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15 October 2021

Seven things I’d like my readers to know about me, by Matt Dunn
Matt Dunn is the author of quite a few romantic comedy novels, including the bestselling The Ex-Boyfriend's Handbook and A Day at the Office. He's also written about life, love, and ...