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Stop and browse for an author or two!

To see the list of our great Penguin authors from Jane Austen to Benjamin Zephaniah simply select a letter from the line-up below. Why not click on a random letter and discover someone new too?

In Conversation

Get the low-down on our authors with top interviews, Podcasts, features and quick-fire Q&A's.

Skippy Dies The Element No Way To Say Goodbye

Paul Murray, author of Skippy Dies, on writing about teenagers, epics and the zombie voiced, jelly fearing character, Geoff Sproke.

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Ken Robinson, author of The Element, on maintaining the good intentions of New Years’ resolutions and facing obstacles head on.

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Anna McPartlin shares the songs that set the tone and backdrop for her new novel No Way to Say Goodbye.

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Juliet, Naked

"They had flown from England to Minneapolis to look at a toilet. The simple truth of this only struck Annie when they were actually inside it…"

Read more of Hornby’s funny and touching novel Juliet, Naked here.