Janet Christie chats with Judy Murray

The Scotsman 2024-11-22

Views 2.5K

At 65 Judy Murray is at the top of her game - tennis champ, coach, mother, grandmother and now bestselling author

This week Judy Murray will appear at the new St Andrew’s Book Festival in London, serving up an ace in the form of her bestselling debut fiction novel The Wild Card, which was published this summer.

The former national tennis champ - 64 titles - national coach, mother to Andy and Jamie, grandmother and Strictly contestant will be talking about the book that took her into the bestsellers lists for the second time. Following the success of her 2017 memoir, Knowing the Score she will appear at the Festival along with a host of Scottish authors including Alexander McCall Smith, Ian Rankin, Lorraine Kelly, Judy Murray, Ann Cleeves, Andrew O’Hagan and Jackie Kay. And not one for sitting still, when we meet in Edinburgh she has 12 pages of her next book in her bag to edit on the train on her way home to Perthshire.

Share This Video


Download

  
Report form