Preparing to drop their debut album at the beginning of 2018, Moviestar are a unique trio of personalities, known to their fans as Infinity Vik, The Octopus Goddess and The ...
I love history. My love of history (especially the Victorian era) has taken me to many historic houses and places of interest. My most recent visits in August this year ...
I was a wayward teenager, bunking off school, running away from home, petty shoplifting, drinking – just like my character Melanie. I was also a secret swot, and had been ...
I was once part of an American sorority house called Delta Zeta. Technically, I still am because you’re a sister for life! I lived in a mansion house with 30 ...
Universally revered, Beyoncé is a singer, an artist, an activist and an icon In this innovative graphic biography, her genius is explored and celebrated like never before, with iconic imagery ...
Hello, My name is Amara Kanu, a mother of three, fitness enthusiast and wife to ex professional footballer, Nwankwo Kanu. Growing up, even though I wasn’t your top athletic girl, ...
My father was a musician and writer. During World War II he played with Nat ‘King’ Cole (no mean pianist himself) once, and was later offered a job with the ...
I’m originally from Iceland but I’ve lived in London most of my adult life. My name comes from Norse mythology – Sif is the goddess wife of Thor, the strong ...
Michael Banks, a Brit living in San Francisco since 1989, was a successful leadership coach and avid cricket player until one day, five years ago, he was shocked to discover ...
I was born in Moscow in 1960. My grandmother wanted me to be named Polina, but my parents thought that was old-fashioned and named me Tatiana instead. I wrote my first ...
I love ice skating- for its elegance and for the sheer joy of doing it. It transformed my life at a time when there appeared to be nothing, helping greatly to ...
My partner reckons I don’t know what to do with myself when I’m not writing. And it’s true, even though I’m loathe to admit it. The first day after I ...
We all want to be healthy, but is city living killing us? For the first time in human history, more of us living in towns than in rural communities. By ...
By Cathy Glass, author of Cruel to be Kind and Happy Mealtimes for Kids www.cathyglass.co.uk There are so many issues surrounding food and eating it can be a minefield for ...
A year ago I was travelling up north and listened to two lovely elderly women chatting about a mutual friend who had been an idle woman in the war. It ...
Alice supports an international charity helping abused women to become independent and self-supporting and to stand up for their rights and urges others to support them too. She has worked ...
Deadlines are important. Understanding the reason something needs to be submitted at a certain date and ensuring this is done to avoid delays. Various people are involved in the process. ...
I’ve loved crime fiction since I could read. I learnt about the different police ranks from Enid Blyton’s Secret Seven books and then moved on to Carolyn Keene’s Nancy Drew. ...
I always play music when I’m writing. To work in silence feels rather bleak and lonely, and I’m distracted more easily and keep wandering off to stuff food in my ...