Celebrity Interviews

11 April 2022

Dark Triad personalities and why they are the subject of my new novel by author Asya Semenovich

My novel Fire of the Dark Triad is a fast paced, cyber-punk thriller that revolves around the concept of the Dark Triad. Dark Triad individuals have little regard for others ...

11 April 2022

Chef Vincenzo Gentile interview: Salmon smoking, working with Gordon Ramsay and more [EXCLUSIVE]

Gordon Ramsay’s new apprentice style show Future Food Stars aired it’s first episode last week where 12 entrepreneurs show their worth to the celebrity chef to be in with a ...
11 April 2022

Hashtag United captain Grace Gillard interview: 'Normalising girls playing football is important'

Grace Gillard is the captain of the women’s team at Hashtag United – a unique club with a massive online following helped with their games being uploaded to YouTube. But ...

9 April 2022

Big Brother Canada Season 10: Evictee Hermon on making Jury, friction with Jess and more

Big Brother Canada Season 10 reached a landmark point this weekend, as the official Jury phase began and the latest evictee walked out of the House, before being sent straight ...
8 April 2022

Tracey Trussell, author of Life Lines shares what your handwriting says about your character traits

Who knew that when you write, there is a complex interaction going on between the eye, the brain and the hand - the pen you hold is merely a conduit ...

7 April 2022

Kite foiler Ellie Aldridge on her journey to the 2024 Olympic Games [EXCLUSIVE]

It only feels like five minutes ago since the Olympics were taking place in Tokyo, but a kite foiler from Poole in Dorset is already looking ahead to the 2024 ...
7 April 2022

Exclusive interview with author Sharon Sutila, author of The Stealing

The Stealing is a modern gothic incarnation of the classic gothic romance, featuring an independent young woman trapped in dreary and oppressive surroundings, a gentleman hero, storms at sea, a ...

7 April 2022

Maggie Hamand, author of Virgin & Child shares seven things she'd like her readers to know about her

1) I was brought up aboard, in Germany and then Hong Kong and Singapore, as my dad was a civil engineer working for the British government. I arrived back in ...

7 April 2022

Five ways being a mother has changed my writing by Gina Blaxill, author of You Can Trust Me

Stuff changes when you become a parent; that’s the lovely reality. It influences our work as well as our home lives. I, an author, have acquired new literary superpowers. So, ...

6 April 2022

Equity and inclusion in yoga by Stacie Graham, author of Yoga as Resistance

The yoga industry in the United Kingdom alone is worth more than £900 million. That is US $1.208 billion. The majority of yoga teachers in Europe and North America are ...
6 April 2022

Everything you need to know about throat chakra by by Annika Panotzki, author of The Chakra Cookbook

Our energetic body is attached to our physical body through seven major energy points, known as chakras. Each chakra represents a different emotion, organ and force within us. As our ...

6 April 2022

Seven things you never knew about event planning by Debbie Marks, author of Extraordinary Parties

Staging our own special events has never been more important since the pandemic. But where do you begin and what things should you know before you even get started? Expert ...

5 April 2022

Author Maggie Ballinger discusses her new novel James the Third

Female first? Not if you were a member of the royal family. When it came to inheriting the crown, ‘male-preference primogeniture’ applied, which meant that younger sons always took precedence ...

5 April 2022

Susie Coreth discusses Out of Isolation: A Charity Anthology raising money to support Shout 85258

Over the course of the last two years, I have had many conversations during which people spoke about how they or someone they knew had been struggling with increased depression ...

5 April 2022

What does it mean to be a dangerous woman in 2022? by Professor Jo Shaw, author of Dangerous Women

As Russia’s war on Ukraine dominates the headlines, remarkable images of women have sprung up on social media. Lesya Vorotnyk, a ballerina in the National Opera of Ukraine, went viral ...

5 April 2022

Trevor Millum shares his family’s gardening connection to the children's classic, The Secret Garden

In March 1907, Frances Hodgson Burnett received this note and an accompanying gift. ‘We one and all are taking the liberty to wish you health wealth and every happiness and ...

5 April 2022

Why we should teach our kids from a young age to go plastic free

At this point, I doubt there is a person on the planet that would deny that plastic pollution is a problem. The tough truth being Brits make up much more ...

5 April 2022

Seven things you need to know about Emotional Inheritance by author Galit Atlas

1. Emotional inheritance is the transmission of emotions from generation to generation. In studying the intergenerational transmission of trauma we investigate how our ancestors’ unprocessed emotions, especially trauma, are passed down ...

5 April 2022

Why painting makes me happy by Terry Runyan, author of Painting Happiness

Watercolour is an amazing way to express creativity. Creativity is the expression of joy, movement and flow. Each time I create a painting there is a new unseen mystery unfolding. ...

4 April 2022

The Split Series 3 interview: Fiona Button tells us what's in store for Rose in the upcoming season

Fiona Button stars in the third and final series of top BBC legal drama THE SPLIT, which is back on our screens tonight. We caught up with her to find out ...
2 April 2022

Big Brother Canada Season 10: Evictee Jess on their tension with Tynesha, names and more!

In what was an extremely dramatic double eviction, Big Brother Canada Houseguest,  Jess Gowling, was sent packing by their fellow competitors just moments after finishing their week as the Head ...
31 March 2022

Giselle Mather interview: Former rugby World Cup winner on moving into coaching [EXCLUSIVE]

Former rugby World Cup winner and current Director of Rugby at Wasps Women, Giselle Mather, has recently joined the #WomenWhoCoach campaign and is hoping to break the bias around female ...

31 March 2022

How being an outsider has shaped my novels by Bryony Pearce, author of Little Rumours

I grew up in a Forces family, which meant I’d been to eight schools by the time I was twelve. Forces kids tend to go one of two ways: either ...

31 March 2022

Saga Fiction: Why we shouldn’t be turning our nose up at the historical genre by Judy Summers

Here’s a question: Why is an event or emotion significant if it happens to a man on a battlefield and unimportant if it happens to a woman in her own ...