Celebrity Interviews

Antti Tuomainen/ The Rabbit Factor
12 April 2022

Five tips about writing by Antti Tuomainen, author of The Rabbit Factor
I try my best to refrain from giving advice on anything, including writing. So, instead, I’d like to share a few things that I’ve learned over the course of writing ...

Dr. Bryanna Fox speaks to Female First all about new CBS Reality series, Descent of a Serial Killer
12 April 2022

Dr Bryanna Fox on new true crime series Descent of a Serial Killer, your next obsession! [EXCLUSIVE]
Tonight (April 12th, 2022), new true crime series Descent of a Serial Killer comes to CBS Reality. Exploring some of the most shocking criminal cases in history, the show is headed ...

Asya Semenovich, Fire of the Dark Triad
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 ...

Vincenzo Gentile speaks to Female First
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 ...

Grace Gillard is the captain of the women's Hashtag United football squad
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 ...

Hermon Nizghi speaks to Female First following his Big Brother Canada eviction
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 ...

Tracey Trussell
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 ...

Ellie Aldridge speaks to Female First
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 ...

Sharon Sutila
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 ...

Maggie Hamand
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 ...

Gina Blaxill
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, ...

Dr Stacie C.C Graham
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 ...

Annika Panotzki by Sofie Wiberg
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 ...

Debbie Marks
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 ...

Maggie Ballinger
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 ...

Susie Coreth
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 ...

Jo Shaw
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 ...

Trevor Millum
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 ...

Rowdy Kind founders Anne Marie and Kate
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 ...

Galit Atlas
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 ...

Terry Runyan
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. ...

Fiona Button
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 ...

Jess speaks to Female First following her eviction from Big Brother Canada / Picture Credit: Global
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 ...

Giselle Mather speaks to Female First
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 ...