Mimi Spencer

Mimi Spencer is a journalist and author. She wrote for publications including The Observer, The Times, The Evening Standard, Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar, and contributed a column to the Mail on Sunday for more than ten years, covering fashion, lifestyle, fitness and food. With Dr Michael Mosley, she co-authored The Fast Diet, which introduced the 5:2 diet concept. She subsequently wrote the Fast Diet Recipe Book and Fast Cook. Early in her career, she worked in London for Vogue and the Evening Standard before becoming editor of the ES Magazine.