Catherine Mayer is a bestselling author and journalist, with a career spanning The Economist, the German news weekly FOCUS and TIME magazine, where she served as Europe Editor and Editor at Large. Her books include Amortality: The Pleasures and Perils of Living Agelessly; Attack of the 50 Ft Women: How Gender Equality Can Save the World, and Good Grief: Embracing Life at a Time of Death. Her biography of King Charles III, revised and updated in 2022, is published by WH Allen/Penguin. She is the co-founder and President of the UK Women’s Equality Party. She is also the co-founder of Primadonna Festival.