Iain Bamforth lives in Strasbourg. His most recent book, Zest: Essays in the Art of Living, is published by Carcanet.

Philipp Blom’s next book, Subjugation, will be published by Polity Press in 2024.

Tim Brinkhof is a Dutch writer based in Atlanta. He has written about art, literature and history for Hyperallergic, Film & History and New Humanist.

James Cahill is a writer and research fellow at King's College London. His rst novel, Tiepolo Blue, is published in paperback this month.

Norma Clarke is writing a sequel to her family memoir, Not Speaking.

George Cochrane is a writer and editor based in Northumberland.

Natasha Cooper, who also writes as N J Cooper, is a crime writer and critic.

Peter Davidson is Senior Research Fellow at Campion Hall in Oxford. He is completing a collection of his essays on the global Baroque.

Howard Davies is chair of the Natwest Group and a former deputy governor of the Bank of England. His latest book is e Chancellors: Steering the British Economy in Crisis Times.

Michael Delgado works at Literary Review.

Rob Doyle was born in Dublin and is the author of four books: Autobibliography, reshold, is Is the Ritual, and Here Are the Young Men, which has been adapted for lm.

Dennis Duncan’s Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure is out now from Penguin.

Suzi Feay is a member of the Critics Circle. She interviews authors on her YouTube channel, Suzi’s Book Bag.

John Foot is Professor of Modern Italian History at the University of Bristol. His latest book is Blood and Power. e Rise and Fall of Italian Fascism (Bloomsbury 2022).

Charles Foster is a fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. His next book, Cry of the Wild, will be published by Doubleday in May.

Carlos Fraenkel teaches philosophy and religion at McGill University in Montreal. His next book will be called Radical Ancients: Philosophy as Experiments in Living.

Christopher Hart is writing a book about hedges and hedge-laying for Chelsea Green.

Simon Heer’s history of Britain between the wars, Sing As We Go, will be published by Random House in September.

Ben Hutchinson is Professor of European Literature at the University of Kent and German editor at the TLS. His new book, On Purpose, will be published in September.

Alice Jolly most recent novel, Mary Ann Sate, Imbecile (Unbound), was runner-up in the Rathbones Folio Prize and longlisted for the Ondaatje Prize.

John Kampfner’s new book, In Search of Berlin: e Story of a Reinvented City, will be published by Atlantic in October.

Dylan Kaposi is an art book editor and writer living and working in London.

Sunder Katwala is director of the think-tank British Future.

Jake Kerridge is a freelance writer living in London.

Tess Little, a fellow of All Souls, is writing a novel about girls and a history of women.

Kate McLoughlin is a professor of English literature at the University of Oxford. She is currently writing a literary history of silence.

Rana Mitter is author of China’s Good War: How World War II is Shaping a New Nationalism (Harvard).

Sean O’Brien’s eleventh collection of poems, Embark, appeared in 2022. His chapbook Impasse: Poems for Jules Maigret will be published by Hercules Editions in May.

Malachi O’Doherty’s latest book, How To Fix Northern Ireland, is published this month.

Jane O’Grady co-founded the London School of Philosophy and writes philosophers’ obituaries for e Guardian.

Emma Park is a writer and occasional classicist.

Lucy Popescu is the editor of the refugee anthologies A Country of Refuge and A Country to Call Home.

James Purdon teaches at the University of St Andrews. He recently edited a volume of essays on the Scottish writer Naomi Mitchison for Edinburgh University Press.

Diane Purkiss is Professor of English Literature at Keble College, Oxford. Her most recent book, English Food: A People’s History, was published last year.

Mike Rapport teaches history at the University of Glasgow. He is the author of 1848: Year of Revolution and Rebel Cities: Paris, London and New York in the Age of Revolution.

Alexander Raubo studied philosophy at LSE and Cambridge. He lives and works in London.

Jonathan Rée’s books include Witcraft and A Schoolmaster’s War.

Magnus Rena works at John Sandoe Books in London.

Malise Ruthven’s most recent book, L’Arabie des Saoud: Wahhabisme, violence et corruption, was published by La fabrique, Paris, in 2019. An English version, Unholy Kingdom, will appear next year.

Alan Ryan was formerly Warden of New College.

Dan Saladino is a food journalist and the author of Eating to Extinction: e World’s Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save em ( Jonathan Cape).

Christopher Snowdon is head of lifestyle economics at the Institute of Economic Aairs. His books include e Art of Suppression (2011) and Selshness, Greed and Capitalism (2015).

Kirsten Tambling is a writer and researcher with a special interest in 18th-century art and the history of museums. She has just nished a book on Shakespearean objects in the Royal Collection.

D J Taylor’s Critic at Large: Essays and Reviews 2010–2022 is out from Shoestring Press. His Orwell: e New Life will be published next month by Constable.

Salley Vickers is a novelist and former psychoanalyst and university lecturer. Her latest novel, e Gardener, is published by Penguin.

Richard Vinen teaches history at King’s College London.

Will Wiles’s fourth novel, e Last Blade Priest, is published by Angry Robot Books.