Anne Glenconner

Anne Glenconner: My Christmas gift from Queen Mary

issue 21 December 2019

At the age of 87 I find myself not just a first-time author, but a bestseller. I’ve always told stories, but I never thought of writing them down until this past year. Once I got going I found I couldn’t stop, and Lady In Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown is the result.

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