Helen Czerski
Helen Czerski is Professor of the Environment and Society at University College London, and also a broadcaster and writer.
Author Supporters
The following authors stand with ESIS in calling for 50% of all whole, taught, class novels and reading lists in schools to be authored by women, with 50% of the lead protagonists being women and girls.
Roma Agrawal
Roma Agrawal has written four books about engineering, which are for anyone interested in the world around them.
Lucy Atkins
Lucy Atkins has written five novels and five non-fiction books. She teaches Creative Writing at the University of Oxford.
Carol Atherton
Carol Atherton has been an English teacher for thirty years and has written widely on issues related to English in the secondary curriculum.
Joanna Barnard
Joanna Barnard is an author, counsellor, writing coach, and workshop leader.
Susmita Bhattacharya
Susmita Bhattacharya is a multidisciplinary artist who does creative projects in schools and the community.
Lorraine Brown
Lorraine Brown is the author of four romantic comedy books.
Sarah Jane Butler
Sarah Jane Butler is an author of fiction and non-fiction. Her work includes the novel, Starling, and a number of short stories.
Alice Castle
Before turning to crime, Alice Castle was a newspaper journalist for The Daily Express, The Times and The Daily Telegraph.