Beth O'Leary
17 workspublishing since 2019
Beth O'Leary is a British novelist, born in 1992, who studied English at St John's College, Oxford, and worked in academic and children's publishing before writing full time. Her debut, The Flatshare (2019), a romantic comedy about two strangers sharing a bed on opposite shifts, was sold in more than thirty territories and adapted for television. She has since written The Switch (2020), The Road Trip (2021), The No-Show (2022), The Wake-Up Call (2023), Swept Away (2025) and The Name Game (2026).