Philip Womack is the author of several critically acclaimed books for young people, including Wildlord and Ghostlord, which was Sunday Times Children’s Book of the Week.  He has worked with the Royal Literary Fund for many years, promoting writing in a variety of settings. He also contributes to a number of newspapers and magazines, including Literary Review, The Times Literary Supplement and The Spectator, and has published a work of non fiction for adults, How to Teach Classics to Your Dog. He served on the Management Committee from 2017-23.