A multi-faceted and versatile writer, Alison Maloney has been writing the Strictly Come Dancing annuals for nearly a decade. She has also written several other books, including The Mums' Book, Woman's Hour: Words from Wise, Witty and Wonderful Women and The World of Mr Selfridge.
Jenni Murray is a journalist and broadcaster who presented BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour from 1987 to 2020. She is the author of several books and writes a weekly column in the Daily Mail.
She lives in north London and the New Forest.