I chatted with Salma El-Wardany on BBC Radio London about the Queens of the Underworld, while Elizabeth Crawford discussed … read more
Author Archives: caitlin davies
Conway Hall
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Conway Hall, a famed ‘hub for free speech and independent thought’ … read more
Lights, Camera, Author!
Lights, Camera, Author! is an American podcast which features interviews with authors and actors who write books about movies, TV … read more
Derby Book Festival 2022
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Derby Book Festival on May 22nd, Derby College, 11am. More info … read more
Wild Words Festival
I’ll be joining a panel at Wild Words Festival, a new literary festival set in a beautiful Hertfordshire field with … read more
North American Tradeswomen
The North American Tradeswomen are sending a delegation to London in June, where they will be visiting construction sites and … read more
The Festival Experience
What happens when you get awkward questions at book festivals? Vox is a series of bite-size audio recordings in which … read more
Queens Audio Book
Queens of the Underworld will be released as an audio book by Isis Publishing in May 2022, narrated by … read more
Mirror Queens of Crime
The Daily Mirror have featured three Queens of the Underworld – Lilian Goldstein, Noreen Harbord and Zoe Progl, all of … read more
Reweirding London
Mudlarking, Criminal Queens, and the deep City: a collection of London stories. March 24th, Amersham Arms, SE14. 7pm-10pm. Info and … read more
5 Best Books on Female Crooks
True stories about professional female crooks are very rare – here’s 5 of the best which inspired Queens of the … read more
Standard Issue Podcast
‘Caitlin is the cat’s fancy tracksuit when it comes to writing about women, crime and punishment’ – a Standard Issue … read more
Gangster Girls
The Daily Mail have covered 6 women who feature in Queens of the Underworld, renaming them Gangster Girls…… read more
Authors of the Thames
Photo: Michael White
Photographer Michael White is currently embarking on a new project, Authors of the Thames, in which … read more
Highgate Library Queens Talk
I’ll be talking about Queens of the Underworld at Highgate Library, London N19, on December 9th, 7pm. The event is … read more
400 Years of Female Rebellion
‘400 Years of Female Rebellion’ is a free online event on December 6th.
I’ll be giving an illustrated talk on … read more
Crime Readers’ Association
Queens of the Underworld features in the latest edition of the Crime Readers’ Association Case Files magazine. Info on joining … read more
Spectator Review
Julie Bindel has reviewed Queens of the Underworld for The Spectator:
‘A rollicking account of all kinds of crime committed … read more
Queens Launch
Queens of the Underworld was launched at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel – on the site of the original headquarters … read more
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine has reviewed Queens of the Underworld, and concluded that ‘many of them … read more
Overnights talkRADIO
I chatted to Paul Ross about Queens of the Underworld on Overnights, talkRadio.
‘An amazing book and a brilliant read….a
… read moreTalk Radio Europe
I chatted with Selina MacKenzie on her Lifestyles show, TRE Talk Radio Europe, about the women who inspired Queens of … read more
Writers & Rejection
How do writers deal with rejection? Vox is a series of bite-size audio recordings in which Royal Literary Fund Fellows … read more
Diamond Dolly
Nottingham Evening Post, November 1923
The Crime Readers’ Association has run a piece on one of the women from … read more
The New Yorker
‘Who owns the legacy of a women’s prison?’ The New Yorker has run a feature on the history and future … read more