Celebrity Interviews

Escape to the French Farmhouse
6 August 2020

The importance of food and eating together by Jo Thomas
For me, never more so than now, it’s about the table. My thoughts are never far away from food, what I’d like to be eating and where. During lockdown, this ...

Inspiring Leadership for Uncertain Times
5 August 2020

Stressed to strong: How to recover when things are bad
From the Covid-19 pandemic to the wave of economic loss, personal loneliness, isolation, and deep uncertainty about what’s in store, this is a time when even the toughest of us ...

The Journals of a Victorian Traveller
5 August 2020

My life in lockdown by Martin Laurie
The Journals of a Victorian Traveller by Martin Laurie contains the transcribed and edited journals of his ancestor, Julia Biddulph, who travelled the world with her husband during the last ...

How to be a Well Being
5 August 2020

Will the real you please step forward
When you were born you arrived with what Buddhists call ‘the original face’. The pure version of you. A blank slate, ready to be imprinted on. You were 100% you. ...

Slay Your Dragons with Compassion
5 August 2020

How to break the spell and set yourself free
We need to examine the spells that hypnotize us and break them when they hinder us. Spells are words, deeds and judgements that go unquestioned, undigested and unchallenged. It could ...

Me In A Minute
3 August 2020

How to create a new balance in your life post Covid19
By Sid Madge, author of the ‘Meee in a Minute’ series of books During Covid -19, if we are lucky, we have been able to stay home, reconnect with family ...

Suranne Jones joined the cast of Save Me for its second season
1 August 2020

Suranne Jones admits work is now a "luxury" after becoming a mother
Suranne Jones has revealed her life changed when she became a mother, as she admits she feels fortunate to have a job where she can take time off to spend time with ...

My Mum's A Twat with performer Susan Wokoma
30 July 2020

The evolution of my story from stage to audiobook by Anoushka Warden
I’ve only been writing for four years. Before that, although I worked in and enjoyed theatre, I’d never once wanted to write anything for it. I had seen a not ...

Domhnall Gleeson stars in Run
30 July 2020

Exclusive: Domhnall Gleeson discusses new Sky Comedy series Run
Domhnall Gleeson has got used to playing roles that forced him to away from using his native Irish accent, yet he insists he wouldn't have it any other way. The Star ...

Families of Spies
30 July 2020

Brian Landers’ top tips for writing a spy novel
By the author of the Dylan Series – Awakening of Spies (June 2020) and Families of Spies (July 30 2020) http://www.brianlanders.co.uk/ Everyone has a novel inside them. To transfer that ...

If I Don't Have You
30 July 2020

The importance of romantic fiction in 2020 by Sareeta Domingo
Like most people, I met the advent of the year 2020 with a particular sense of excitement and anticipation of renewal. There’s something about the turn of a decade that ...

Don't Turn Around
30 July 2020

How I spent my lockdown by Jessica Barry
The most surprising thing about lockdown was how little my life changed as a result of it. A year ago, my husband and I left our hectic lives – and ...

The Next Widow
28 July 2020

10 Things I'd like my readers to know about me by CJ Lyons
*I'm a former pediatric emergency medicine physician *I've met a serial killer *I walked away from two hard landings in helicopters ...

Picture Credit: Netflix
27 July 2020

Exclusive: Ricky Gervais and After Life co-stars worried the world wasn't ready to laugh again
The stars of After Life have admitted they were concerned the world may not be ready to laugh again as the second season of the hit Netflix show premiered in the ...

When The Dead Speak
27 July 2020

How I spent lockdown by Sheila Bugler
On the whole, my lockdown experience has been positive. This isn’t something I take for granted. I know how lucky I am to be able to say this. I live ...

The Rescue
23 July 2020

How I spent my lockdown by Kittie Lambton
Being at home has got me thinking. With my noise cancelling headphones permanently switched on to avoid the loud meetings and telephone calls about the house, I have found myself ...

Wedding Bells on the Home Front
23 July 2020

How I spent my lockdown by Annie Clarke
I spent much of my lockdown in the company of an alien that invaded my body, and made me as chubby as the fluffy fledgling birds nibbling the fat balls ...

Flex Your Mind
23 July 2020

How I've spent my lockdown by Rachel Bonkink
While nothing is back to normal as we knew it, the question of how we have spent our lockdown is a daunting one for many. There’s a sudden realization that ...

Author Shari Lapena credit Tristan Ostler
23 July 2020

How I Write By Author Shari Lapena
My writing process is a bit of a mystery, even to me.  I have never been able to plot a novel out ahead of time. I started out writing literary ...

Soft Skills Hard Results
22 July 2020

Why it’s okay to show emotion (and cry) at work
Organizations and, if we believe stereotypes, male bosses often hold the belief that people should leave their emotions at the door when they come to work. In working with countless ...

Kissing Booth 2: Going the Distance
22 July 2020

How I spent my lockdown by Beth Reekles
For a lot of us, lockdown was a massive shift. No more going into the office. Juggling meetings with childcare and home-schooling, being apart from friends and family… learning how ...

Why Put a Bow Tie on a Llama?
20 July 2020

Why a crazy idea can change your life by Celia Gaze
Celia Gaze... who went from NHS Director to putting bow ties on Llamas… Former NHS Director turned entrepreneur and author, Celia Gaze founded the multi award-winning Wellbeing Farm https://thewellbeingfarm.co.uk/ - ...

The 20% Rule
20 July 2020

Five things you need to do to ensure your business is safe, sustainable and profitable
The 20% Rule is the latest book from mutli-award winning bestselling female author, Catherine Gladwyn. In a world where business books are largely dominated by men it’s refreshing to see ...

Clouds of Love and War
18 July 2020

How I spent my lockdown by Rachel Billington
Three poems, one short story written, five paintings, two floribunda roses, twenty geranium, six nemesia, one blue agapantha, ten mixed nasturtium, two French lavender planted, fifty brambles cut back, one ...