Royal memoirs are having a moment as Charles Spencer’s Swan Song about his late sister Princess Diana has sent shockwaves through the British royal family since its publication. But one former royal insider will not be adding to the genre anytime soon, at least according to her spokesperson.
A spokesperson for Sarah Ferguson, the former Duchess of York, has flatly denied reports that she is close to signing a multimillion-dollar publishing deal. “There have been no discussions, and she is not writing a personal memoir; it's not what she's going to do,” the spokesperson told The Independent. The denial came after The Sun reported that Ferguson was “days away” from a deal following a secret bidding war, and that the book would address her ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and her controversial relationship with Jeffrey Epstein as well as thoughts on King Charles, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle.
The reports landed against a backdrop of significant upheaval for Ferguson, 66, who has kept an extraordinarily low profile for most of the past year. She had not been seen publicly for more than 200 days when she was photographed in April at a luxury ski resort in the Austrian Alps, emer...