Serena Mackesy

Serena Mackesy is a journalist and novelist. Her journalism includes features and travel writing, mostly for The Times (UK). Her column in the Independent (UK) became her first novel The Temp, which soared into the Sunday Times Top 10 and was followed by the critically acclaimed Virtue and Simply Heaven. Although born in Oxfordshire, she now lives in London.

Serena Mackesy is a journalist and novelist. Her journalism includes features and travel writing, mostly for The Times (UK). Her column in the Independent (UK) became her first novel The Temp, which soared into the Sunday Times Top 10 and was followed by the critically acclaimed Virtue and Simply Heaven. Although born in Oxfordshire, she now lives in London. See less