Books

Niki French and Bodie are the best of friends
3 December 2021

How to have the best relationship with your dog, by author and pro trainer Niki French

With so many of us getting puppies and dogs during lockdown, we’re now faced with how to manage their behaviour and keep them as calm and contented as possible whilst ...

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25 November 2021

How acting prepared me for writing Love and Other Sins, by Emilia Ares

I’ve been working as an actress for many years. My body of work includes television shows like NCIS, American Horror Story, and Bosch and films like Falling Overnight, V/H/S Viral, The Dark ...

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24 November 2021

Left Brain vs Right Brain - When Hemispheres Collide by Cheryl Campbell

I work in the IT world as a database analyst. I’m also a writer and painter. The analytical brain and the creative brain, both take up space inside my head. ...

Lisa Falco writes an exclusive piece for Female First
24 November 2021

Why women should embrace technology to reconnect with their body, from author Lisa Falco

When I was first contacted by the founders of a Swiss FemTech startup, and they told me that they wanted to develop a “Fitbit for fertility”, a wearable tool to ...

Jennifer Jenkins writes an exclusive piece for Female First
11 November 2021

Seven ways my day job influenced my debut novel, by Jennifer Jenkins

My debut novel, Three: A Tale of Brave Women and the Eyam Plague, is a harrowing story of historical fiction following the lives of Emmott Syddall, Catherine Mompesson and Elizabeth ...

L.A. Larkin writes an exclusive piece for Female First
9 November 2021

The seven most inspiring people I've interviewed, by L.A. Larkin

I write thrillers as L.A. Larkin and mysteries as Louisa Bennet. To create enthralling and well-rounded characters, I like to interview people who have the skills that I want my ...

Scarlett St Clair opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
30 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Scarlett St Clair

To celebrate the recent publication of her novel, King of Battle and Blood (Bloom Books), bestselling author Scarlett St Clair has opened up with her readers exclusively with Female First. ...

Paul Cleave opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
27 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Paul Cleave

To celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Quiet People, we asked author Paul Cleave to share a few things that readers may not know about him, so they ...

Will Carver opens up for readers to celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous
26 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Will Carver

To celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous, we asked author Will Carver to open up in an exclusive piece for Female First. Here, he shares five things he ...

Aria Mossi
23 November 2021

Here be monsters: An interview with sci-fi fantasy romance author Aria Mossi

Earlier this year, author Aria Mossi made her literary debut, inviting readers into an epic alien universe which sees a small band of abducted humans battling for survival in an ...

Rachel Brimble
19 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Rachel Brimble

To celebrate the recent release of her new book, A Widow's Vow, we asked author Rachel Brimble to take part in our 'seven things' series and let her readers know some ...

Maryam Diener writes an exclusive piece for Female First
12 November 2021

Seven things Maryam Diener wants her readers to know about her

To celebrate the release of her new book Exquisite Corpse, we asked author Maryam Diener to take part in our 'seven things' series and open up for her readers. Here's what ...

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11 November 2021

Mehreen Baig discusses teaching career, the impact of the pandemic on the education system and more.

Named the most inspirational and powerful women of the year by 'The Telegraph' - Mehreen Baig - a former teacher and trailblazing broadcaster - chats to Female First about her debut novel ...

Lucy Crane speaks to Female First
11 November 2021

Exclusive: Lucy Crane discusses Glow Society, her book There She Glows and more

Lucy Crane - coach, NLP practitioner, entrepreneur and theta healer – launched a hugely successful book, There She Glows, with her soul sister Stacey Knight Jones and 17 female collaborators ...

Spencer McKinley
11 November 2021

Burning issues: An interview with author Spencer McKinley

Some novels are so close to home that they get under your skin. Such is the case with newly-published eco-thriller The 7th Fire by debut author Spencer McKinley. An environmentally-conscious ...

Ior Bock
1 November 2021

An Introduction To Ior Bock And The Bock Saga

As the feud between religious science-deniers and atheist Genesis-bashers intensifies, an alternative origin story has been gaining significant traction worldwide. Here, the author and historian Carl Borgen examines the phenomenon ...

Pug Actually is available now!
14 October 2021

REVIEW: Pug Actually by Matt Dunn

When your love life isn’t going so well, who do you need to fix it? In this case, a pug named Doug might do the trick. Author of this endearing ...

The Black Locomotive
21 September 2021

REVIEW: The Black Locomotive by Rian Hughes

Never have I ever come across a book quite as bold as Rian Hughes’ sophomore release, The Black Locomotive. Blending literature with both art and real-world commentary, I’m not sure ...

Niki French and Bodie are the best of friends
3 December 2021

How to have the best relationship with your dog, by author and pro trainer Niki French

With so many of us getting puppies and dogs during lockdown, we’re now faced with how to manage their behaviour and keep them as calm and contented as possible whilst ...

Scarlett St Clair opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
30 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Scarlett St Clair

To celebrate the recent publication of her novel, King of Battle and Blood (Bloom Books), bestselling author Scarlett St Clair has opened up with her readers exclusively with Female First. ...

Paul Cleave opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
27 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Paul Cleave

To celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Quiet People, we asked author Paul Cleave to share a few things that readers may not know about him, so they ...

Will Carver opens up for readers to celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous
26 November 2021

Five things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Will Carver

To celebrate the release of his new novel, Psychopaths Anonymous, we asked author Will Carver to open up in an exclusive piece for Female First. Here, he shares five things he ...

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25 November 2021

How acting prepared me for writing Love and Other Sins, by Emilia Ares

I’ve been working as an actress for many years. My body of work includes television shows like NCIS, American Horror Story, and Bosch and films like Falling Overnight, V/H/S Viral, The Dark ...

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24 November 2021

Left Brain vs Right Brain - When Hemispheres Collide by Cheryl Campbell

I work in the IT world as a database analyst. I’m also a writer and painter. The analytical brain and the creative brain, both take up space inside my head. ...

Lisa Falco writes an exclusive piece for Female First
24 November 2021

Why women should embrace technology to reconnect with their body, from author Lisa Falco

When I was first contacted by the founders of a Swiss FemTech startup, and they told me that they wanted to develop a “Fitbit for fertility”, a wearable tool to ...

Aria Mossi
23 November 2021

Here be monsters: An interview with sci-fi fantasy romance author Aria Mossi

Earlier this year, author Aria Mossi made her literary debut, inviting readers into an epic alien universe which sees a small band of abducted humans battling for survival in an ...

Rachel Brimble
19 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Rachel Brimble

To celebrate the recent release of her new book, A Widow's Vow, we asked author Rachel Brimble to take part in our 'seven things' series and let her readers know some ...

Maryam Diener writes an exclusive piece for Female First
12 November 2021

Seven things Maryam Diener wants her readers to know about her

To celebrate the release of her new book Exquisite Corpse, we asked author Maryam Diener to take part in our 'seven things' series and open up for her readers. Here's what ...

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11 November 2021

Mehreen Baig discusses teaching career, the impact of the pandemic on the education system and more.

Named the most inspirational and powerful women of the year by 'The Telegraph' - Mehreen Baig - a former teacher and trailblazing broadcaster - chats to Female First about her debut novel ...

Jennifer Jenkins writes an exclusive piece for Female First
11 November 2021

Seven ways my day job influenced my debut novel, by Jennifer Jenkins

My debut novel, Three: A Tale of Brave Women and the Eyam Plague, is a harrowing story of historical fiction following the lives of Emmott Syddall, Catherine Mompesson and Elizabeth ...

Lucy Crane speaks to Female First
11 November 2021

Exclusive: Lucy Crane discusses Glow Society, her book There She Glows and more

Lucy Crane - coach, NLP practitioner, entrepreneur and theta healer – launched a hugely successful book, There She Glows, with her soul sister Stacey Knight Jones and 17 female collaborators ...

Spencer McKinley
11 November 2021

Burning issues: An interview with author Spencer McKinley

Some novels are so close to home that they get under your skin. Such is the case with newly-published eco-thriller The 7th Fire by debut author Spencer McKinley. An environmentally-conscious ...

L.A. Larkin writes an exclusive piece for Female First
9 November 2021

The seven most inspiring people I've interviewed, by L.A. Larkin

I write thrillers as L.A. Larkin and mysteries as Louisa Bennet. To create enthralling and well-rounded characters, I like to interview people who have the skills that I want my ...

Yvonne Bridges
8 November 2021

Step into your own mid-life power without celebrity role models, says author Yvonne Bridges

Yvonne Bridges is a successful Business Mentor, who has worked for years at an executive level as a global corporate consultant. She is now paving the way for mid-life women ...

Laura Wolfe writes an exclusive piece for Female First
5 November 2021

Seven things about my new book We Live Next Door, by Laura Wolfe

To celebrate the release of her new book, We Live Next Door, we asked author Laura Wolfe to write an exclusive piece for Female First, letting us know seven interesting facts ...

J M Briscoe opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
5 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by J M Briscoe

To celebrate the release of her new book, The Girl with the Green Eyes, we asked author J M Briscoe to get involved with our 'seven things' series and let readers ...

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4 November 2021

Top 10+1, holy crap, we're all gonna die! Movies of all time by Maegan Beaumont

Let’s be honest. The apocalypse has been pending for a while now. Let’s take a look at how these movies got it right. Or horribly, horribly wrong… I’m not one ...

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3 November 2021

Ten things readers may not know about me by Shari J. Ryan

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Rebecca Raisin writes an exclusive piece for Female First
3 November 2021

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Rebecca Raisin

To celebrate the release of her latest novel, Flora's Travelling Christmas Shop, we asked author Rebecca Raisin to take part in our 'seven things' series, letting readers in on some interesting ...

Gabby Hutchinson Crouch writes an exclusive piece for Female First
2 November 2021

A day in the life of writer Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

When I was pregnant with my first child, I used to tell myself that having kids would reset my body clock to be more of a morning person. I was ...

Trash: Encounters with Ghislaine Maxwell
28 October 2021

Seven things I'd like readers to know about me, by Christina Oxenberg

As part of the release of her new book Trash: Encounters with Ghislaine Maxwell, we asked Christina Oxenberg to tell us and her readers a little about her, so we can get ...

Jane Jesmond opens up in an exclusive piece for Female First
26 October 2021

Seven things you might like to know about me, by Jane Jesmond

Jane Jesmond is today (October 26th, 2021) celebrating the release of her debut novel On The Edge. As part of her promotions for the unique series, she's taking part in ...