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Gavin Kramer was born in 1961 in North London, where he still lives. He read Law and Politics at Cambridge University and now practises as a lawyer in central London. His short stories have appeared in ‘Best Short Stories, Panurge,’ and most recently in ‘Faber First Fictions’. His first novel, ‘Shopping’, was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and won the David Higham Prize.

Randal Keynes is a great-great grandson of Charles Darwin . He lives and works in London.

In 1998 Michael Kimball received a fellowship from the prestigious New York Foundation of the Arts. He has published fiction in New Orleans Review, Story Quarterly and The Quarterly; he is also a frequent reader at the renowned KGB Bar Reading Series. Kimball was born in 1967 in Michigan, grew up there, and now lives in Texas with his wife. How Much Of Us There Was is his second novel.

Charlie Kray is the only person who knows the truth about his notorious twin brothers, Ronnie and Reggie.

Sylvia Kristel was born 1952 in the Netherlands. At the age of 17 she started modeling and won the Miss TV Europe in 1973. Her cinema career was launched by the phenomenal worldwide success of ‘Emmanuelle’ in 1974. After starring in a number of ‘bonkbuster’ films and winning her fight against drugs, alcohol and cancer she quit acting and is now an artist in Amsterdam.

Maria Konnikova is the author of Mastermind and The Confidence Game. She is a regular contributor for the New Yorker, and has written for the Atlantic, New York Times, Slate, New Republic, Paris Review, Wall Street Journal, Salon, WIRED, among many other publications. Her writing has won numerous awards, including the 2019 Excellence in Science Journalism Award from the Society of Personality and Social Psychology.

Terence Kealey trained in medicine at Barts Hospital Medical School, University of London ahead of moving to Oxford for a PhD in clinical biochemistry. From Oxford he moved to the University of Newcastle before lecturing in clinical biochemistry at Cambridge. Between 2001 and 2014 he was Vice Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, and he is now a visiting scholar at the Center for the Study of Science at the Cato Institute, Washington, DC, where he is focusing on food policy.

Marina Kemp is the author of Nightingale and The Unwilding, and has been shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer Award, Royal Society of Literature’s Encore Award, The Times Breakthrough Award, and the Pat Kavanagh Prize. She studied at Oxford and Goldsmiths and lives now in South London.