Natalie Haynes is a writer and broadcaster and – according to the Washington Post – a rock star mythologist. Her first novel, The Amber Fury, was published to great acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, as was The Ancient Guide to Modern Life. Her second novel, The Children of Jocasta, was published in 2017. A Thousand Ships, was published in 2019. It was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2020. Her non-fiction book, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myth was published in Oct 2020, and reached number 2 in the New York Times Bestseller chart. Her novel about Medusa, Stone Blind, was published in Sep 2022. Her latest book, Divine Might, was published in September 2023.

She is a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4: nine series of her show, Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics, have been broadcast on Radio 4.

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