Harriet Hastings created the iced biscuit company Biscuiteers with her husband Stevie in 2007. They have shops and icing cafes around London and work with many iconic brands to create bespoke biscuits for a global market. Their recent accolades include being awarded ‘Best Brand in Lockdown’ in the 2020 eCommerce awards. Alongside her entrepreneurial success, Harriet is also managing director of the Women’s Prize for fiction.
SHOW NOTES:
Biscuiteers, Luxury Hand-Iced Biscuits - https://www.biscuiteers.com
@biscuiteersltd
Lettice Events - https://www.letticeevents.com/
Anya Hindmarch Handbags
Emma Bridgewater and Sophie Conran
3D structures - Covent Garden Gingerbread
https://waddesdon.org.uk/whats-on/biscuiteers-manor-in-gingerbread/#:~:text=The%20celebrated%20hand-iced%20biscuit%20company%20Biscuiteers%2C%20have%20created,of%20icing%2C%20it%20took%20500%20hours%20to%20make%21
Women’s Prize for Fiction - https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/
www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/#podcast
Catherine Ryan at Latitude
Reading Women - https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/Reading-Women
Dolly Alderton at the Palladium
Books:
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
The Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard
Inspirations:
Hamnet - by Maggie O’Farrell - women’s prize for fiction winner 2020
Life size MR Darcyhttps://www.michellesugarart.co.uk/
Cheese Christmas tree - https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/cheltenham-food-artist-created-seven-3653315
Jelly competition- https://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/22/architectural-jelly-competition-results/
Article 25 - https://www.article-25.org/. Editor extraordinaire @jackbaxter
Partner podcast: @outwoodspodcast
