Bethan has taught Creative Writing at Chichester University and Goldsmiths College, London. Her second novel The Good Plain Cook, published in 2008, was serialized on BBC Radio 4s Book at Bedtime and was chosen as one of Time Outs books of the year. She also writes short fiction, for which she has won the Society of Authors' Olive Cook Prize and the RA Pin Drop Award. My Policeman is a deeply heartfelt story of loves passionate endurance, and the devastation wrought by a repressive society. Starring: Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, David Dawson, Linus Roache, Gina McKee, Rupert Everett. Her latest novel, Graceland, tells the story of Elvis Presley and his mother, Gladys. Her books include The Good Plain Cook (Serpent's Tail, 2008), which was a Radio 4 Book at Bedtime My Policeman (Chatto & Windus, 2012), the story of a 1950s policeman, his wife, and his male lover (soon to be a major Amazon Original movie starring Harry Styles and Emma Corrin) and Mother Island (Chatto, 2014), which received a Jerwood Fiction Uncovered prize. Biography: Bethan Roberts has published five novels and writes stories and drama for BBC Radio 4.
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