Deborah Ross is a British journalist and author. Her work has appeared regularly in The Independent , [1] the Daily Mail , and The Spectator . She is a columnist and feature writer for The Times .
In 2012, she was awarded broadsheet Interviewer of the Year in British Press Awards for her work in The Independent, [2] and had previously been nominated for the award in 2006. [3]
Ross has a sibling. [4] She is married with a daughter and a son. [5] [6]
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