Robyn joined the SoA in 2018. Along with the grants and prizes team, she administers prizes for fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and translation. She also oversees the contingency fund grants for authors in need, the Authors’ Foundation and K Blundell Trust grants for works in progress, and the Access Fund and Strachey Trust grants. She is also co-ordinator of the Carers Network.

Robyn was named a Rising Star by The Bookseller in 2019.

Natalie joined the SoA in November 2022 and helps to manage all of the SoA’s grants, prizes and awards.

Rose joined the SoA in September 2025 and helps to manage all of the SoA’s grants, prizes, and awards.