The Menopod

Catherine Isaac on writing her best-selling novels, creating her characters, and being a woman in the book industry

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Author Catherine Isaac joins hosts Sue Lee and Dawn Collinson as they discuss how she writes her best-selling novels in the latest episode of The Menopod.

Former journalist Catherine wrote her first book 'Bridesmaids' while on maternity leave under the pseudonym of Jane Costello, and her eight subsequent novels have all been bestsellers.

'You Me Everything', her first book writing as Catherine Isaac, was selected by the Richard & Judy Book Club - and it has been translated into 25 languages with a movie adaptation in development.

Her next novel 'Messy Wonderful Us' was followed by new brand new book 'The World At My Feet', which is out now.

The Menopod is the podcast that answers all the crucial questions for women over-45, tackling the menopause one G&T at a time.

The award-winning podcast is presented by Susan Lee and Dawn Collinson, and it is produced by Daniel J. McLaughlin. It is a Laudable production for the Liverpool Echo, and it is available on all major podcasting platforms, including Apple and Spotify.

The title music is End of the Rainbow by Quincas Moreira.