ESTHER FREUD

Esther Freud is the author of ten previous novels. Her first, Hideous Kinky, was made into a film starring Kate Winslet. After publishing her second book she was chosen as one of Granta’s Best Young British Novelists and her books have been translated into thirteen
languages. Other titles include The Sea House, Mr Mac and Me, and I Couldn’t Love You More. Her first full length play, Stitchers, was produced in London in 2018, and she has a children’s book: Enchanted Book, out this year. Esther also writes regularly for newspapers and magazines and teaches creative writing in her own local group. Her most recent novel, My Sister and Other Lover is published in July 2025.