Louisa Young is a writer and songwriter whose thirteen novels include the award-winning My Dear I Wanted to Tell You trilogy. She’s a Londoner, a former journalist, a singer, a feminist, a reader, and ‘a masterly storyteller’ – The Washington Post.
She has also written memoir, cultural history, and biography, and made an album. She was half of the children’s author Zizou Corder (with her daughter Isabel Adomakoh Young), and half of the band Birds of Britain (with Alex Mackenzie).
She is currently working on three novels continuing The Cazalet Chronicles, by Elizabeth Jane Howard. The first, The Golden Hours, is published by Mantle (MacMillan), with the audiobook read by Indira Varma. The second is due in September 2027.
She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Agent: Ariella, afeiner@unitedagents.co.uk
Film & TV: Jen, jthomas@unitedagents.co.uk
Press/Publicity: Cazalets: Rosie.friis@macmillan.com kimberley.nyamhondera@macmillan.com
Facebook: Missie Louisa Young
Instagram: louisalouisayoung
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She has also written memoir, cultural history, and biography, and made an album. She was half of the children’s author Zizou Corder (with her daughter Isabel Adomakoh Young), and half of the band Birds of Britain (with Alex Mackenzie).
She is currently working on three novels continuing The Cazalet Chronicles, by Elizabeth Jane Howard. The first, The Golden Hours, is published by Mantle (MacMillan), with the audiobook read by Indira Varma. The second is due in September 2027.
She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Agent: Ariella, afeiner@unitedagents.co.uk
Film & TV: Jen, jthomas@unitedagents.co.uk
Press/Publicity: Cazalets: Rosie.friis@macmillan.com kimberley.nyamhondera@macmillan.com
Facebook: Missie Louisa Young
Instagram: louisalouisayoung
Contact Louisa Young
Wiki
Photograph by: Ellen Christina Hancock
‘Louisa, you gotta be who you are. Whoever you are, you gotta be it.’ – Johnny Cash, 1989
