Julie Hamill is a London-based Scottish author and radio broadcaster. She is the creator of the Life and Soul trilogy of novels, Frank (2017), Jackie (2019) and June (2023), about the love and loss of a family in 1980s Airdrie, Scotland. Her non-fiction book, 15 Minutes With You, was first published in 2015. She features regularly on radio and television in podcasts, documentaries, shows and panels surrounding her work in music and literature. Prior to her writing and broadcasting career, she worked in advertising in both London and New York. She lives in London with her husband, two children and Dolly.