Joanne Harris is appearing at this year’s Hay Festival. She’ll be discussing ‘Vianne’ with Julia Wheeler on 23 May at 5.30pm, and interviewing Florence Knapp about her new novel ‘The ...

Led by presenter James Naughtie, the writer Joanne Harris takes questions from a BBC Bookclub audience on her best-selling novel, Chocolat. Published in 1999, the book follows the character of ...

She was there to meet Joanne Harris – then a schoolteacher who published novels on the side. The film rights to her third book, Chocolat, had been sold to Hollywood and Binoche had signed on to ...

Bestselling author Joanne Harris shot to fame in 1999 with her novel Chocolat. It was a huge word-of-mouth hit and was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche. She’s also ...

Author Joanne Harris is not Vianne ... following the movie’s release, Chocolat the novel sold more than a million copies. Now, 25 years after she first walked onto the page, the French heroine ...

Bestselling author Joanne Harris shot to fame in 1999 with her novel Chocolat. It was a huge word-of-mouth hit and was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche. She’s also written ...