
Day of appearance – Saturday
Rachael Davis-Featherstone studied Mathematics at Oxford University and then went to work in the cut-throat world of Finance. A few years later, Rachael decided life was too short not to do what you love, and left her job to do a masters in English Literature, before becoming a full-time writer. She writes for adults and children and her debut picture book I Am Not a Prince! was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2023. This is her first book for teenagers. Rachael is represented by Alice Williams Literary.
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Panel information – “I’d been a thriller reader all my life” – Lee Child
Entering the pages of a new book can be a thrill in itself but when the author has created a chilling tale for you to unravel the adrenaline levels increase. Our panel are here to tell you how they go about creating such stories, where they get their inspiration and what makes their thrill meter go up.
A.J. Clack – Chair, Cynthia Murphy, Lauren Wilson, Rachael Davis-Featherstone, E. Lockhart