Q&A with Lesley-Ann Jones, Author of ‘Love, Freddie: Freddie Mercury’s Secret Life and Love’

When music biographer Lesley-Ann Jones was granted access to Freddie Mercury’s private diaries, she uncovered a side of the icon the world had never seen. In this Q&A, she reflects on her collaboration with 'B', the woman who calls Freddie her father, and how their unlikely friendship shaped 'Love, Freddie'. Jones discusses the emotional process behind the book, her choice to partner with Whitefox for creative freedom, and why Freddie’s private life continues to fascinate over thirty years after his death.

Q&A with Catherine Lock: Finding Love, Candy Floss, and the Power of Resilience

'My message to my readers is this: regardless of your age or where you stand in life, look within and see who you really are,' says debut author Catherine Lock, discussing her novel 'The Day We Had Candy Floss.' In this Q&A, Lock reveals how her personal experiences shaped her storytelling, why candy floss became a powerful metaphor for life's fleeting moments, and what inspired her to start writing during the pandemic. She also shares insights about her innovative 'Candy Floss Moments' campaign and offers advice for aspiring writers.

Taylor, Seabrook and Charlesworth shortlisted for the TLS Ackerley Prize.

Books by Catherine Taylor and Jeremy Seabrook, along with Monique Charlesworth's 2023 memoir 'Mother Country' published by Moth Books in collaboration with Whitefox, have been shortlisted for the TLS Ackerley Prize 2024 for memoir and autobiography.

Q&A with Gordon Kerr, author of The Partisan Heart