Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney (born 1978) is a British novelist and former journalist, writing in the mystery and thriller genres.

Biography Feeney was born in 1978 and grew up in Essex.

Before becoming a published writer, she joined the BBC at 21 under the name Alison Feeney-Hart, where she worked as a producer and journalist for approximately 15 years. She became a producer for the One O'clock News, a reporter and news editor, and a producer for arts and entertainment programmes.

Feeney started writing her first novel, Sometimes I Lie, when she was 30, writing in her spare time and on the train to work. She took the Faber Academy writing course, finishing the book and course around the same time.

In 2020, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Campo, and Endeavor acquired the television rights to His & Hers.

Her book Rock Paper Scissors has also been optioned for Netflix. My Husband's Wife is being adapted by Carnival Films, and Hidden Pictures and Todd Lieberman acquired the rights to Beautiful Ugly in 2025.