Terry Stiastny

Terry Stiastny is an author, journalist and broadcaster on national and international radio. She reports on British politics for Times Radio and is a frequent commentator on Monocle Radio.

Her debut non-fiction book, Believable Les, combines her interests in politics, international history and journalism. She has previously published two political thrillers: Acts of Omission and Conflicts of Interest (John Murray). Acts of Omission won Political Fiction Book of the Year at the Political Book Awards in 2015.

Before that, Terry was a correspondent at the BBC, where she worked on radio and television, based in Westminster, Brussels and Berlin, and reporting from many other countries. She was educated at Oxford University, earning an M.Phil in International Relations. She lives in north London with her husband, two sons and dog.