In this Q&A, we sat down with Samar Habib, a distinguished creative multimedia designer based in London who brings 25 years of high-profile publishing industry experience to the table. We discussed his long career as a multimedia designer. He covers his journey into the profession, changes in the design industry, the value of freelancers and the complexities of creating marketing campaigns. He also shares his thoughts on the evolution of design in publishing and his career highlights.

There is often an awkward pause in the opening moments of literary question-and-answer sessions as self-conscious fiction fans pluck up the courage to raise their hands. At least one brave soul usually breaks the ice with that old favourite: ‘Where do you get your ideas from?’

Interviewed by Cal Flyn, Deputy Editor of Five Books, Syreeta Brown, author of the new parenting memoir 'Bigger Than the Moon,’ has selected five books that helped her understand her own daughter's autism and will help your family adapt.

'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.

In this article, Richard Rothman, author of ‘Finding Ruby’ chronicles the stages in which his work progressed and the challenges he encountered along the way as the book evolved into a collage of biography, history, and memoir. He has been asked about this process by various readers, and he is hoping his experience may be of some benefit to other would-be authors embarking on a similar kind of journey.

Rachel Fuller recently appeared on BBC Radio London to discuss her upcoming book, 'BEE', ahead of its release on February 6th, 2025. She shared the inspirations behind the story, drawing from her passion for music and mental health advocacy. The book’s launch coincides with Children’s Mental Health Week, highlighting its themes of resilience and self-discovery

Tim Minshall, Bernie Bulkin and Fiona Dear discuss the world of manufacturing and future sustainability with Tom Sutcliffe on Radio 4's 'Start the Week'.

Our co-founder John Bond recently joined 'The Nowhere Office' podcast to discuss the evolution of publishing, from traditional models to new pathways for authors. In this conversation with Julia Hobsbawm and Stefan Stern, John shares the story of how Whitefox emerged in 2012, challenging traditional publishing norms while maintaining the highest quality standards. He discusses how the industry has transformed over the past decade and explores what success truly means for different authors in today's publishing landscape.⁠

A financial and legal scandal that erupted in the 1980s has pertinent messages for the accounting profession of today, says Edmund Lester, a former Lloyd’s Name impacted by the scandal who has written a book on the subject, published by Whitefox.

From the rise of AI agents to the end of the office wars, futurologist Julia Hobsbawm shares her predictions for the year ahead.