Celebrity Interviews

31 March 2022

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me by Joanna Toye

I always have more than one book on the go – as a reader, not as a writer! Currently it’s Raymond Chandlers The High Window - one of the lesser-known ...

26 March 2022

Samantha Greene Woodruff: Six things I learned about lobotomy while writing The Lobotomist’s Wife

-  1. People may have suspected a connection between the physical brain and emotional behavior as far back as the Stone Age. Archeological findings from the prehistoric era indicate early ...

26 March 2022

Big Brother Canada Season 10: Evictee Kyle on his parting paranoia, mistakes and more! [EXCLUSIVE]

As Big Brother Canada continues with its landmark tenth season, we continue to speak to the unlucky Houseguests who have been evicted. This week, we chat with former Head of ...
24 March 2022

Abbi Pulling interview: W Series racing driver discusses her Silverstone debut and more! [EXCLUSIVE]

W Series racing driver Abbi Pulling is getting ready for 2022 season which gets underway from May 6, and despite only being 18 years old she’s got more experience than ...

22 March 2022

The importance of self-validation and how we can begin to validate our own experiences

By Eloise Allen It’s all too easy to say to ourselves how we should be feeling, or to tell ourselves we shouldn’t be feeling a certain way. We often hold ...
22 March 2022

Why you should read a whodunnit even if it's not your preferred genre by Jacqueline Winspear

During the past couple of years, a time when people have been separated from family and friends by repeated lockdowns, I became curious about the number of messages I received ...

21 March 2022

Author of Before the Dawn, Emma Pass shares seven things she'd like her readers to know about her

7 things I'd like my readers to know about me… hmm, that's a tricky one! I'm rubbish at making decisions at the best of times, but after a lot of ...

21 March 2022

Anne Jones explains how to heal the scars on your mind, spirit and body caused by past traumas

If you are troubled by fears and anxiety, have emotional outbursts and find it difficult to reach your goals, you may be holding imprints and scars from your past. Imprints ...

21 March 2022

Author of When the Clouds Come, Drew Povey shares how to ride out the storm when things get tough

Lets be honest - the clouds are going to come. They're not all going to rain on your parade and neither do they all have silver linings, but they are ...

21 March 2022

Author of Dog Days, Ericka Waller shares how dogs inspired her novel

All my happiest childhood memories involve a dog. My aunt’s dog, Sandy, who let me share his basket. My dad’s dog, Jess, who let me hold her hour-old pups. Growing ...

21 March 2022

Jac Padley, author of Emanuel and Me, shares how to start on your spiritual journey

A spiritual journey is our reconnection to the self. It’s a journey with your soul to deepen the connection to knowledge, understanding and wisdom that we hold in this lifetime. ...

21 March 2022

Matt Witten, author of The Necklace shares his top writing tips for his younger self

When I was 32 years old, my wife was pregnant with our first son. We were highly impecunious at the time. I.e., we were dead broke. So I decided I ...

21 March 2022

Author of The Secrets of Sainte Madeleine, Tilly Bagshawe shares seven things about her

-  I hated reading as a child and am still a very slow reader. I didn’t really enjoy reading until I discovered Enid Blyton’s ‘Secret Seven’ books when I was ...

21 March 2022

Ona Carbonell documentary: Olympian discusses 'Starting Over', being a mother and more [EXCLUSIVE]

Olympian Ona Carbonell started training for the Tokyo Games just weeks after giving birth to her son and the artistic swimmer had to pair gym and pool sessions with breastfeeding ...
21 March 2022

Six facts about me and my debut novel by Danielle Owen-Jones, author of Stone Broke Heiress

To celebrate the release of her debut novel, Stone Broke Heiress, we asked author Danielle Owen-Jones to open up not only about the book, but about herself, so readers can get ...

19 March 2022

Big Brother Canada Season 10: Evictee Stephanie on Kyle’s “messy, emotional” HOH [EXCLUSIVE]

As Big Brother Canada continues with its landmark tenth season, we continue to chat to the unlucky Houseguests who have been evicted. This week, we chat with third evictee Stephanie ...
18 March 2022

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me by Melissa Ginsburg, author of The House Uptown

My parents met and married in New Orleans but moved 6 hours away to Houston, Texas. I grew up driving back and forth between the two cities and believing fervently ...

17 March 2022

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me, by Sonya Singh, author of The Break-Up Expert

To celebrate the release of her new book The Break-Up Expert, we asked author Sonya Singh to tell us a little bit about her, as part of our 'seven things' series! ...

17 March 2022

Author of The Haven, Amanda Jennings explains why she threw out the parenting rule book

I had my first baby when I was twenty-four. She was unplanned and I was the first of my friends to have a child and those early days, despite having ...

17 March 2022

How being a deputy headmaster inspired my latest novel by J M Hall, author of A Spoonful of Murder

With the publication of my first novel, people have been asking me how being Deputy Head in a primary school has inspired that novel. My first, instinctive response is I ...

15 March 2022

Is your inner critic holding you back? Here's a Chi Kung morning routine to boost your confidence

A little self-reflection is never a bad thing, but self-criticism is. The difference? Self-reflection is where we take compassionate responsibility for ourselves. Our inner critic however, sabotages us with no ...

15 March 2022

Five ways to change your mindset and boost your wellbeing by Terry Blackburn, author of Be A Lion

Having a lion’s mindset is key to health and exercise as much as everything else. If a lion isn’t fit, it’s not going to catch any prey. I want to ...

15 March 2022

Seven things I'd like my readers to know about me by S J Ford, author of The Choice

Original and instantly gripping, The Choice is domestic and relatable but with a dark secret and huge moral dilemma: would you kill a man if you knew he was plotting to blow ...

15 March 2022

Sophie McCartney: 'I use my Instagram to reassure my followers that parenting isn’t always perfect'

Best known for her wickedly accurate insights into modern parenthood, award-winning comedian Sophie McCartney AKA ‘Tired and Tested’ has released her debut book which has gone straight in at Number ONE in the ...