Celebrity Interviews

1 June 2018

Catgod Exclusive Interview

Sibling duo Catherine Marriott and Robin Christensen-Marriott come together to form the brilliant Catgod, whose new single Keep My Promises is out now. With an EP right around the corner, ...

1 June 2018

10 Things I'd Like My Readers To Know About Me By Kat Gordon

I was once run over by a speedboat while in a sailing boat. It knocked me over and landed on my left arm. My left hand turned green with tiny ...

1 June 2018

Social Media Is A Slippery Slope- But There Is A Way To Climb Back Up

I am “social media-inept.” I wrote my debut novel about twenty-somethings who are stellar at it, but I remain unskilled. I’ve done a lot of research. I’ve read about the ...

31 May 2018

[Exclusive] Sabatta’s Debbie Dee Discusses Challenges, Influences And More!

Set to drop their sophomore album Misfit Music on June 4, London duo Sabatta are gearing up to unleash their style of rock music to a wider audience than ever ...

31 May 2018

Top 5 Tips For Writing In A Literary Collaboration By Bénédicte Rousseau

co-author of Shaman Express www.benedicterousseau.com As a writer, I believe that the quality of my writing is directly linked to my ability to engage entirely with what I am writing. ...

31 May 2018

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Marilyn Monroe By Michelle Morgan

Marilyn read great literature, including Tolstoy, Shakespeare and Yeats. The manager of her favourite bookstore once commented that Marilyn would never touch anything cheap and the high-brow books were her ...

31 May 2018

5 Notorious Medieval Women By Anne O'Brien

Tradition stitches a tapestry of medieval women, royal and aristocratic, living their sedate lives at the dictates of their family.  Their purpose is to live well, marry well, and bring ...

31 May 2018

Maternal Ambivalence And Choices By Sarah Franklin

In the early drafts of Shelter, the issue of motherhood was moot. Connie, the novel’s lumberjill protagonist, died, leaving two men to raise a baby that didn’t biologically belong to ...

31 May 2018

3 Celebs Who Got Real About Mental Illness By Corinne Sullivan

When I set out to write a character that suffers from mental illness in my debut novel, my greatest challenge was establishing empathy rather than alienation. I’d never publically spoken ...

31 May 2018

My Top 10 Female Villains In Novels By Joanna Bolouri

Unstable God botherer Margaret White is arguably the worst mother on this list, mentally and physically abusing her daughter Carrie along with the rest of the small town in Maine. ...

31 May 2018

How To Be Wicked Healthy By Derek And Chad Sarno

Looking for some simple tips on getting Wicked Healthy? Here are a few that we showcase in the Wicked Healthy Cookbook and that we like to emphasize when sharing with ...

31 May 2018

Growing Up Without A Sister By Jenny Quintana

The bond between sisters has always fascinated me. It’s at the heart of The Missing Girl and a lot of my other writing too. Yet I don’t have a sister ...

30 May 2018

[Exclusive] Big Brother Canada Champion Paras Discusses Her Win

Big Brother Canada season 6 may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean we’re not still hyped about this year’s winner, Paras! Here she discusses her major win, ...
30 May 2018

[Exclusive] Big Brother Canada’s Kaela Discusses Making The Final 2

Big Brother Canada’s sixth season may be over, but that doesn’t mean the houseguests who competed are ready to slink back into the shadows! Here, we chat to this season’s ...
30 May 2018

[Exclusive] Derek Discusses Missing Out On Big Brother Canada’s Final 2

Derek may have been beaten by the women of Big Brother Canada season 6, but that doesn’t mean he didn’t play a great game! Here he discusses where it went ...
30 May 2018

Nyree Exclusive Interview

Ahead of the release of her debut album, we caught up with the fantastic Nyree to find out a little bit more about her style, her brilliant new release Heaven ...

30 May 2018

Can My Dysfunctional Past Really Help Create Good Drama? By Sam McColl

I’m often asked about the building of character in Call Billy (and btw, do please call him – now he’s what you call dysfunctional…). Are they modelled on real people ...

30 May 2018

10 Things I'd Like My Readers To Know About Me By Sam Kirk

I got my inspiration for my book, The Coal Boat from my grandmother, who travelled alone on a coal boat from the North East to London aged just fourteen to ...

30 May 2018

My Top Tips For Solo Walking By Brian J Rance

Following the release of “A Journey Through South East England: Broadstairs to Lewes”, author and walker Brian J. Rance shares his top 10 tips for solo walking: The most important ...

30 May 2018

10 Things You Should Start Doing To Bring You Life Satisfaction

We all are busy. We all have multiple plates spinning. We all have bills to pay. I get it. To be truly happy though you need to stop for just ...

30 May 2018

How Being A Translator Can Make You A Better Writer

7 Tips by Estonian Writer Kai Aareleid, author of Burning Cities (Peter Owen Publishers, 2018) Be a reader before you become a writer, they say. True: nothing can teach us better than good ...

29 May 2018

My Inspiration For 'The Snow Foresters' By David Phelps

Children love to listen to stories and I was lucky that, when I came home from primary school and my mum was getting the tea ready and my dad was ...

28 May 2018

10 Things I'd Like My Readers To Know About Me By Sophie Jenkins

My name is Sophie Jenkins, I live in North London with my husband and The Forgotten Guide to Happiness is my first romantic comedy. I have an astrological twin named ...

25 May 2018

10 Things Author Kevin Arnold Would Like You To Know About Him

Kevin Arnold’s novel The Sureness of Horses was sparked by real life. The book—a second-chance romance between a poet and a horsewoman—was inspired by Kevin’s relationship with an equestrienne who became ...