THE VANISHING GIRL OF KABUL recommended by Malala Yousafzai on Opera Daily 🌟👇 www.oprahdaily.com/entertainmen...

6 Books Malala Yousafzai Recommends About Freedom, Identity, and Finding Your Own Way

The youngest Nobel Prize-winner in history reveals the memoirs and novels that made a difference.

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Tickets are still available for an evening of conversation with Zahra Joya and Amie Ferris-Rotman to discuss their book THE VANISHING GIRL OF KABUL. Thursday 3rd September at Hatchards, Piccadilly 👇📚 www.hatchards.co.uk/events/the-v...

🔥OUT NOW🔥 THEY CAN’T BURN US ALL, the latest historical novel from Cathryn Kemp – award-winning author of A POISONER’S TALE – is out now. 🌟

⭐️AWARDS SHORTLIST⭐️ We’re thrilled to see that STILL ME: A NEUROSCIENTIST’S GUIDE TO CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH DEMENTIA by Dr Sabina Brennan has been shortlisted for Wellbeing Book of the Year at the Health & Wellbeing Awards. 👏

⭐️FIVE STAR REVIEW⭐️ Thank you to The Telegraph's Lucy Thynne for her 5⭐️ review of THE VANISHING GIRL OF KABUL by Zahra Joya and Amie Ferris-Rotman. Out 23rd July. www.telegraph.co.uk/books/non-fi...

Zahra Joya escaped the Taliban. Her memoir is a harrowing but vital read

The Afghan journalist’s horrifying work of reportage-cum-memoir reveals the hell into which her homeland has descended

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🌊HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY🌊 A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE COAST IN 100 OBJECTS by bestselling author Sally Coulthard is out now. ‘A compelling and brilliant compendium’ Philip Hoare ’A delight of a book to dip into, although once you start you won’t be able to stop’ Country Life

🎧AUDIBLE’S BEST OF THE YEAR🎧 We’re thrilled to see that RIPENING: WHY WOMEN NEED FAIRY TALES NOW by award-winning mythologist Sharon Blackie has been selected as one of Audible's #BestOfTheYearSoFar for 2026. 🌟 Listen here: adbl.co/26SoFarUK

Fairy tales are part of our collective unconscious, a storehouse of archetypes and images that predate the modern world. Award-winning author Dr Sharon Blackie explains how to unlock their power and find our way back the imaginal world... wondercabinetproductions.com/why-we-need-...

Why We Need Fairy Tales Now — with Sharon Blackie

“Stories are spells,” Sharon Blackie says. “They change things.” Maybe that’s why fairy tales — old, new, fractured and retold — are having a resurgence. As uncertainty rises and old ways disintegrate...

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Award-winning author and mythologist Sharon Blackie joins Sara Cox on the BBC Radio 2 Book Club to chat about the origins of fairytales and why they’re still so important and relevant today. Listen now ⭐️ www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

The Radio 2 Book Club - Celebrating Fairy Tales - with Dr Sharon Blackie - BBC Sounds

Sara welcomes bestselling author Sharon Blackie to the Book Club to discuss fairy tales

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MAKE LIFE HAPPIER by Dr Mark Williamson is a non-fiction pick for April by @lovereadinguk.bsky.social 😍👇 www.lovereading.co.uk/blog/read-th...

Dr Sabina Brennan – author of THE NEUROSCIENCE OF MANIFESTING – on The Brendan O'Connor Show explaining why so many of us procrastinate, and how to tackle it 💪👇🎧 www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

Neurologist: “Procrastination is a tug-of-war between parts of your brain”

Do you tend to put tasks on the long finger? Neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan explains why we procrastinate. She outlines some different types of procrastination like Productive Procrastination and Pl...

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Dr Jessamy Hibberd, author of THE OVERTHINKING CURE, on how to escape the overthinking trap...👇 graziadaily.co.uk/life/real-li...

Binge Thinking Is Like 'Doom Scrolling For The Mind': Here's How To Break The Habit

Do you get caught in a loop of anxious thoughts? Play mistakes over and over in...

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⭐️HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY⭐️ ACT REST RESET REPEAT: CREATE CHANGE WITHOUT BURNING OUT by Katie Hodgetts – award-winning youth campaigner and founder of The Resilience Project – is out now. 🌿📚 Read her interview with Earth.org below 👇 earth.org/book-reviews...

Book Review: ‘Act, Rest, Reset, Repeat' By Katie Hodgetts

In this self-help manual for the overwhelmed activist, youth climate icon Katie Hodgetts shares strategies for how to keep going.

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Get your tickets below for A Psychotherapist's Guide to ADHD & Sleep by Heather Darwall-Smith, in collaboration with Seed Talks on 7th May. Details below 👇😀 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-psychoth...

A Psychotherapist’s Guide to ADHD & Sleep

Explore the science behind ADHD sleep patterns and how to work with your brain’s natural rhythms rather than against them. Followed by Q&A.

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Author and neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan discussing AI and reading on Radio Ulster this week 👇 Listen from 1:03:30 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Talkback - 05/03/2026 - BBC Sounds

William Crawley debates challenging issues and talks to the people making the headlines.

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All your essential questions about sleep, answered by top sleep specialist Heather Darwall-Smith, below! 👇 www.thetimes.com/life-style/h...

How much sleep do you really need? The big sleep Q&A

If you’re fed up with tossing and turning, psychotherapist Heather Darwall-Smith has the answers to all your sleep problems

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Good to see The Bookseller highlighting this issue. Full article below 👇🔗 www.thebookseller.com/news/literar...

Literary agents urge writers to avoid AI as they see ‘change in nature of submissions’

A number of literary agencies are adding amendments to their submission guidelines urging authors not to use AI in their submissions, as signs of its use become more prevalent.

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Congratulations to nutritionist Jenny Tschiesche whose latest cookbook,THE UNPROCESSED AIR-FRYER, has been named the best overall air fryer cookbook for 2026 by The Independent. ⭐ www.independent.co.uk/extras/indyb...

Eight of the best air fryer cookbooks for delicious dinners and tasty snacks

Looking to elevate your air frying game? Get a hold of one of these cookbooks

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📚OUT NOW📚 THE OVERTHINKING CURE: HOW TO FREE YOUR MIND AND FOCUS ON WHAT REALLY MATTERS by clinical psychologist Dr Jessamy Hibberd is out now. ✨💫 www.hachette.co.uk/titles/dr-je...

Neuroscientist and author of BRAIN FOG, Dr Sabina Brennan, featured in The Times below. 👇 www.thetimes.com/life-style/h...

How to stay focused — by the top neuroscientist

Constantly distracted? Our ability to concentrate is declining. Dr Sabina Brennan on what we can do to sharpen our brains

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🎙️PODCAST RELEASE🎙️ Author and foster carer Louise Allen is the latest guest on Amol Rajan’s Radical. Together, they discuss the crisis in the foster care system and what it will take to fix it. Listen below 👇🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Radical with Amol Rajan - Children in Care: How to Fix the Fostering Crisis (Louise Allen) - BBC Sounds

Foster carer Louise Allen says the problem isn’t the children, it’s the system.

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Author, proud immigrant and ScandiKitchen founder Brontë Aurell is Robert Elms’ latest LISTED LONDONER. Listen in as she discusses her favourite London haunts, memories, pet hates and everything in between.👇🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Listed Londoner - Restaurateur Brontë Aurell: ‘London isn’t going to change for you’ - BBC Sounds

This Listed Londoner tells Robert Elms why she chose to accept the city on its own terms.

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We’re delighted to see THINGS NO ONE TAUGHT US ABOUT LOVE by Vex King and BURNOUT by Dr Claire Plumbly featured in Stylist’s ‘self-help and psychology books actually recommended by therapists’. 🌟👇 www.stylist.co.uk/books/therap...

10 therapists on the self-help and psychology books they actually recommend

From dog-eared paperbacks to must-listen audiobooks, we asked therapists to share the psychology reads they genuinely return to.

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💫COMING SOON💫 THE SECRET WORLD OF TWILIGHT: A NATURAL HISTORY OF DUSK AND DAWN by bestselling author Sally Coulthard is available to pre-order now. 👇🌟 www.bloomsbury.com/uk/secret-wo...

Sabina Brennan, author of STILL ME, on what habits to ditch in 2026 💪👇🌟 www.independent.ie/life/26-habi...

26 habits to lose in 2026: From ditching doomscrolling to decluttering and divvying out chores

1. Make yourself an anti-resolution list

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Sydney Piercey, author of SUSTAINABLE PLAY, in The Guardian recommending the best sustainable gifts for 5-year olds this Christmas. Read below👇🎄 www.theguardian.com/thefilter/20...

The best UK Christmas gifts for five-year-olds: 12 road-tested toys they’ll play with every day

Our experts – kids and their grownups – put these toys through their paces to reveal the presents that will kick-start their creativity and build confidence

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Tune into the latest episode of Escape to the Country, featuring author Clare Gogerty. Clare chats about her move to the country, cultivating her garden and how it inspires her writing - including her latest book THE WATER REMEDY 🌱 www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Escape to the Country - Series 26: 18. Gloucestershire and Herefordshire

Alistair Appleton helps a couple move from Germany to Herefordshire or Gloucestershire, and he also meets a writer living her best country life.

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🎧PODCAST RELEASE🎧 Psychologist Suzy Reading joins Dr Alex George to discuss her latest book HOW TO BE SELFISH ⭐️ They unpack what selfishness actually is, why being selfish has been demonised in the past, and why our self-care practices need to be more honest. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/p...

Pt 1: Why You Need to Be More Selfish | Suzy Reading

Podcast Episode · Stompcast · 27/10/2025 · 33m

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🏆HWA DEBUT CROWN WINNER🏆 Congratulations to Cathryn Kemp who took home the HWA Debut Crown win for her debut novel A POISONER’S TALE. ⭐️📚

Author Cathryn Kemp chatting to sex historian Dr Kate Lister all about her HWA Shortlisted book A POISONER'S TALE, and the infamous poisoner Giulia Tofana 🎧🌟👇 open.spotify.com/episode/29o8...

Who was the Husband Poisoner of Renaissance Italy?

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