Photo: Ed Shaw Lindsey Davis is a British author. The first Falco book, The Silver Pigs, won the Authors’ Club Best First Novel award in 1989. Lindsey has won several awards, including the Crimewriters’ Association Dagger in the Library, Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, as well as the Crimewriters’ Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement …
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Robert W. Norris is an American writer and retired teacher who lives near Fukuoka, Japan. Robert’s books include his memoir, The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise (2023); novels, including Looking for the Summer (1996); The Many Roads to Japan: A Search for Identity (1997); Toraware (1998); and Autumn Shadows in August (2006). …
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(Note: This interview was originally conducted in Spanish and translated by Leslie Jones.Lea aquí la versión en español.) Luis Sagasti is an Argentinian writer, lecturer and art critic. Luis’s books include Lenguas Vivas (2023), which was longlisted for the Premio FILBA-Medifé for best novel 2024; Leyden, Ltd. (2019); Por qué escuchamos a Led Zeppelin (2019); Una …
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Andrew Terrill is a writer and photographer from London, England, who now lives in Colorado at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. His books The Earth Beneath My Feet (2021) and On Sacred Ground (2022) describe a solo 7,000-mile walk from Italy to Norway. This walk raised funds and awareness for homeless people in the …
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Nilanjana Roy is an Indian author, journalist and editor. Her novels include Black River (2022), which was listed as one of the best crime novels of 2023 by The Guardian; The Hundred Names of Darkness (2013); The Wildings (2012), which won the 2013 Shakti Bhatt First Book Award and was shortlisted for the 2013 Commonwealth …
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Shugri Said Salh is a Somali writer, now living in San Diego, USA. Her memoir, The Last Nomad: Coming of Age in the Somali Desert (2021) won the 2022 Gold Nautilus Award, Multicultural and Indigenous Category; and was a finalist for the 2022 Dayton Literary Peace Prize; the 2021 CALIBA/Golden Poppy Award; as well as …
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Photo: Igor Emmerich Ann Morgan is a British author and literary explorer. In 2012, Ann challenged herself to read a book from every country, recording her quest at ayearofreadingtheworld.com and in the non-fiction book Reading the World. She is also the author of two novels, Beside Myself and Crossing Over. Her next non-fiction book, Relearning …
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Mary Novakovich is a UK-based journalist and travel writer. Photo: Adam Batterbee Her book, My Family and Other Enemies: Life and Travels in Croatia’s Hinterland (2022), won the 2023 British Guild of Travel Writers Adele Evans Award for best travel narrative book, and was also shortlisted for the 2023 Stanford Travel Book of the Year. …
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(Note: This interview was originally conducted in Spanish and translated by Leslie Jones.Lea aquí la versión en español.) Claudia Piñeiro is an Argentinian author and scriptwriter. One of her best-known books is Las Viudas de los Jueves (2005, published in English as Thursday Night Widows, 2009), which was made into a film in 2009 and …
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Photo: Joanna Szymkiewicz Doreen Cunningham is an Irish-British writer, who was born in Wales. She is the author of Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales, which won the 2020 Royal Society of Literature Giles St Aubyn Award for Non-Fiction; and was shortlisted for The Pat Kavanagh Award and the 2021 Eccles Centre & Hay …
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