Sarah May is the highly acclaimed author of 7 novels, including The Nudist Colony (shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and winner of the Amazon Bursary), Spanish City (shortlisted for the RSL Encore Award), The Internationals (longlisted for the Women’s Prize) and the best-selling Rise and Fall of the Queen of Suburbia. Her latest novel, Becky, is published by Picador and out now.

As a tutor on Faber Academy’s flagship six month Writing a Novel course, Sarah has launched many brilliant new voices in fiction and is excited to announce that she has designed the new Writing a Novel online course, which launched March 2023. She also offers one-to-one mentoring through Jill Dawson’s Gold Dust programme.