Caroline Sanderson

{{Short description|British non-fiction author and books journalist}}

Caroline Sanderson is a British non-fiction author and books journalist.

Since 2000 she has written non-fiction previews for The Bookseller, where she is associate editor.{{cite web |title=Caroline Sanderson |url=https://thebailliegiffordprize.co.uk/people/caroline-sanderson |website=thebailliegiffordprize.co.uk |access-date=23 September 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Sanderson |first1=Caroline |title=Twenty years of previewing books |url=https://www.thebookseller.com/comment/twenty-years-previewing-books-1215933 |access-date=23 September 2022 |work=The Bookseller |date=18 August 2020 |language=En}} She has published books about Adele, Jane Austen and children's games, and a children's book about Greece. She hosts the Authors' Matters podcast for the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society.

In 2015-2017 she held a Royal Literary Fund fellowship at the University of Worcester.{{cite web |title=Caroline Sanderson |url=https://www.rlf.org.uk/fellowships/caroline-sanderson/ |website=The Royal Literary Fund |access-date=23 September 2022}} In 2022 she was chair of the judges for the Baillie Gifford Prize.{{cite news |last1=Shaffi |first1=Sarah |title=Violence of British empire in focus on Baillie Gifford longlist |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/sep/22/legacy-of-violence-caroline-elkins-empire-baillie-gifford-longlist |access-date=23 September 2022 |work=The Guardian |date=22 September 2022 |language=en}}

Sanderson has a BA in French language and literature from the Durham University, St John's College.{{cite web |title=Caroline Sanderson |url=https://uk.linkedin.com/in/caroline-sanderson-3aba9893 |publisher=LinkedIn |access-date=23 September 2022}}