Author Interviews

5 December 2017

10 Consequences Of Having Bipolar Disorder

Written by Karen Manton, author of Searching for Brighter Days: Learning to Manage my Bipolar Brain, Trigger Press For some reason bipolar disorder has been somewhat glamorised over the years, ...

5 December 2017

5 Ways To Back Yourself And Become A Leader

What makes a leader? The answer to that question is changing and the traits of great leadership are evolving as our world becomes faster-moving, more connected and more digital. Today, ...

Because we all need a little escapism at this time of year

5 December 2017

5 Audiobooks To Help You Survive Christmas

Audiobooks are a perfect escape to the stresses of the season – whether it’s listening to your favourite book whilst Christmas shopping, travelling to see family on Christmas Eve, or ...

Christmas Books

5 December 2017

A Day In The Life Of Author Brian Paul Bach

If I happen to sleep in, my wife Sandy can become a bit... playful. Quoting a classic Monty Python sketch, I hear these immortal words: ‘Brian gets up at nine ...

Jackie Lynch by John Godwin of London Headshots

5 December 2017

5 Ways To Boost Your Energy During The Party Season

by Author & Nutritional Therapist, Jackie Lynch December can be a bit of an endurance test as you try to juggle work, Christmas planning and enough social engagements to ...

4 December 2017

The Silent Sniper: PTSD And The Battlefield

Garry Curtis is a former Royal Marine Commando and one of the UK’s most respected hostile environment consultants, whose clients have included the BBC war correspondent, John Simpson. Here Curtis, ...

Ralph Miller, Peter Stadden and Joseph Inniss

4 December 2017

10 Reasons Why Rock Music And Food Are A Match Made In Heaven

Great recipes are a lot like the best rock bands. They’ve got to be crowd pleasing, with a touch of bravado and can be enhanced with a flash of improvisation. ...

4 December 2017

Britain’s Best Model Villages

Have you ever wanted to be a giant? Britain has a collection of some remarkable miniature towns and model villages at which you can stride down High Streets, tower over ...

4 December 2017

10 Things I’d Like My Readers To Know About Me By Lindsay J. Pryor

Author of the bestselling Blackthorn series and now having signed a three-book print deal with Piatkus Books, Lindsay J. Pryor is celebrating the launch of HAVEN, the first book in ...

4 December 2017

13 Tips For Eating More Vegetables By Caroline Griffiths & Vicki Valsamis

It’s hard to admit, but deep, deep down, we all know we need to eat more vegetables. And not just eating two carrots instead of one – we should be ...

1 December 2017

Getting The Man With The Meal By Joanna Scutts

In 1936, a 47-year-old minister’s daughter turned magazine editor published a witty and subversive self-help book for single women. An unexpected hit, Marjorie Hillis’s Live Alone and Like It taught ...

30 November 2017

10 Things I’d Like My Readers To Know About Me By John Benneyworth

Encouraged to seek knowledge I was introduced to books and children’s characters of the era. Educated at Woking Grammar School, in England, by eager young schoolmasters pleased to be home ...

30 November 2017

10 Things I'd Like My Readers To Know About Me By Abi Curtis

I’m a writer, but also a teacher at a university (York St John) and a mother. I think all of these things are important to my identity. My debut novel ...

30 November 2017

Read The First Chapter Of Clara Christensen's New Book Hygge And Kisses

As Bo Hazlehurst stood swaying on a packed tube carriage on her way to work one Monday morning, she couldn’t help but worry that life just didn’t feel like it ...

30 November 2017

10 Things My Readers Don’t Know About By Molly Green

My first job at seventeen (left school in the middle of A-levels) was as a kennel maid at our local greyhound racing track. I had to work every single day ...

29 November 2017

10 Things I'd Like My Readers To Know About Me By Stephen Norman

I’m the son of a preacher man. My dad was trained as a lawyer but had a “road to Damascus” religious experience as a young man and instead became a ...

29 November 2017

5 Things I’d Like My Readers To Know About The Fate Of Kings

Mark Stibbe is an award winning and bestselling author of over 40 books. His new novel, The Fate of Kings is about a Vicar on the Kent coast who becomes ...

28 November 2017

10 Best Plant-Based Foods For Brain Health

Most people are aware of the fact that edible plants are full of nutrients and special compounds that support our health generally. However, few people know what special benefits plants ...

28 November 2017

Why It's Not Your Fault If You're Overweight

By Paul Kwatz, author of Conscious Robots As we’re growing up, most of us have to grapple with the challenge of not being as good-looking as we’d like to be. ...

28 November 2017

10 Things You Should Know About My Writing By Sarah Wray

I’m not someone who has always written fiction. Lots of successful writers are and I used to think that it was too late and I would never make up the ...

28 November 2017

My Favourite Plant Based Proteins For Cooking By Anna Sward

Plant-based protein powders – like pea, hemp, and rice – are most commonly used in shakes, or smoothies. But that’s not where what they’re best suited for. What they’re best ...

28 November 2017

5 Ways To Spot A Narcissist By Aydin Guner

Narcissists are all around us, they are our parents, siblings, partners, colleagues and ‘friends’, and in this social media, introspective 24/7 self-indulgent digital world we live in; the focus on ...

27 November 2017

10 Commandments Of Online Dating

Advice from Jennifer Boon, life coach and author of Survive & Thrive:Dating and Being Single. The Internet has opened us up to the possibility of finding love in so many ...

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27 November 2017

10 Things I Want My Readers To Know About Me By Kelly Florentia

My favourite subject at school was English, and I was fortunate enough to have an excellent teacher. Mrs McCarthy said I had a very good imagination. I think her support ...