Nicola Mostyn is an award-nominated author and editor. As Nicola Mostyn she is the author of the Greek mythology urban fantasy novels The Gods of Love and The Love Delusion. As Nicola Blackwell, her twisty, folklore-infused revenge thriller The Midsummer Girls will be out in Spring 2027 in the UK, US, France, Germany and Italy. Nicola holds a Master’s degree in English Literature, a certificate in Teaching Creative Writing Workshops, and has worked across the literary industry as a bookseller, arts journalist, columnist and manuscript editor. She is the co-author of the writing guide Seven Creative Gremlins under the name Nicola Jackson. Passionate about storytelling, her aim is to help writers create the strongest possible versions of their work, resulting in stories that keep readers hooked. You can find her on Instagram at @nicolablackwellauthor and on Substack where she writes the newsletter Lost in Folklore. 

For TLC Nicola reads literary and commercial fiction