Authors

The Real Life Steel Girls

Tomorrow we publish Steel Girls on the Home Front, the third instalment in Michelle Rawlins’ epic wartime saga series. To mark the occasion, Michelle joins us to reflect on her inspiration behind these brilliant books, as well as shine a light on the true-life story of Sheffield’s steel girls. Read More

The Secret Reason Why He’s Suddenly Acting Different

To celebrate the publication of The Last First Date, we’re delighted to have author and dating expert Hayley Quinn on the blog to talk about the science behind dating and always choosing the wrong person. It’s the worst of dating woes: finally you… Read More

Five Things Not to Worry About

Grace Mortimer, author of My First Meals:  Fast, Fun and Easy Recipes for Children Using Just Five Ingredients shares five essential things that you should not worry about when feeding your children: My child has eaten his fair share of junk food. We all think we’ll… Read More

Introducing: Your New Girl Gang

Meet Bex Gunn and Laura Buckingham, authors of The Worst Girl Gang Ever: A Survival Guide for Navigating Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss and founders of the award-winning podcast and community of the same name. ‘To all the baby loss warriors… Read More

Why I wrote The Halfways

Nilopar Uddin, author of The Halfways, writes about her inspiration for her enchanting debut novel. Moving between London, Wales, New York and Bangladesh, The Halfways is an epic family drama that spans over four decades. A story of mothers and daughters, of fathers and daughters, of sisterhood,… Read More

Confident and Killing It: Stop Comparison Stealing Your Joy

Want to stop comparing yourself to others? Then you NEED these brilliant mantras in your life from Tiwalola Ogunlesi’s Confident and Killing It. We know we shouldn’t compare ourselves to other people, yet we still do it. That happens because a lot of the time we aren’t even… Read More

Confident and Killing It: Negative Thought Detector

It’s time to get SASSY with the Mean Girl in your mind with Tiwalola Ogunlesi’s Confident and Killing It. Are you ready to put your mind to the test with the Negative Thought Detector? In 2018, I was hosting one of my Confident and Killing It events in London. Read More

Moving House with Jennifer Moore

Jennifer Moore’s debut novel The Woman Before is an addictive, atmospheric psychological thriller about a mysterious woman and house of shocking secrets. Read on to discover the inspiration behind this gripping new novel! ‘I hear there are people who actually enjoy moving. Sounds like a disease to me… Read More

Crispy Cauli Bites from My First Meals

This August we’re super excited to be publishing My First Meals, the brand new cookbook from Instagram sensation Grace Mortimer! In My First Meals, Grace serves up a host of tasty treats for children, all prepared with five ingredients or less, that prove that cooking for the kids can… Read More

Confident and Killing It: Articulate Your Strengths

This weekend, get to know your own strengths a little more with this Level Up Exercise from Tiwalola Ogunlesi’s Confident and Killing It. When you know your strengths, you have the foundations to start building your confidence! Knowing your strengths is arguably the most important aspect of building confidence… Read More

How to be staunch

Following the paperback release of her memoir Staunch, we are so happy to have author Eleanor Wood on the blog with some tips on how you, too, can become more staunch. How To Be Staunch When I was younger, I wanted to be cool,… Read More

National Crime Reading Month: Ross Armstrong

For National Crime Reading Month, we asked some of our authors to recommend some of their favourite crime fiction novels. This week we are joined by Ross Armstrong, author of The Getaway. Whatever your typical idea of a crime novel is, All Involved isn’t it. That’s not to say… Read More