HOT NEW PICKS

Our books editor Zoe West’s favourite picks for the month

THE CREATOR OF THE GIRLFRIENDS PODCAST ON HELPING OTHERS AND CHANGING VIEWS

Look out for a future edition of heat edited by the bestselling author – if Katie Holloway manages to persuade him

It’s the cosy season of sitting down with a good book. Here, authors heading for Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival this month share their writing styles

by Lucy Jane Wood (£20, HB, Pan Macmillan) Annie Wildwood works tirelessly to be the perfect witch. As well as running the Celestial Bakehouse, she goes above and beyond to please everyone around her,