Author Phil Taylor tells how wanting to write a book he’d have loved to read as an 11-year-old inspired him to pen a children’s novel – and why it took him ten years to complete… [...]

Single mum Jack Monroe’s blog posts about how she fed her family on just £10 a week have turned into a book deal with publishing giant Penguin. [...]

Accomplished author Robin Barratt tells how working as a bodyguard gave him the impetus to write his first book – and how as a writer you shouldn’t rely on friends to give their opinions on your work… [...]

Ex-soldier Jason Gray tells how he has drawn upon over twenty years experience in the army to write his novels – and how he hopes they will highlight difficulties soldiers often face after so many years of service… [...]

Author Jacquie Parton tells how after her own son died, she was inspired to write a book that shows there is life after death… [...]

We look at the real identity of the anonymous author behind the book, Diaries of a Fleet St Fox… [...]

Award-winning author and Dad of two Giles Paley-Phillips tells how his wife’s first pregnancy inspired him to write his first children’s book… [...]

Single mum of three Georgina Campbell tells how she became inspired to write her novel The Kickdown Girls, after watching a film – and then how she wrote her book on her Blackberry phone… [...]

Real life married couple Anna Pasternak and Andrew Wallas clearly believe they’ve found the formula to staying together in their new book, Call off the Search… but is being ‘evangelical with the truth’ the best way to remain happily married…? [...]

Stephanie Benstead, 23, was studying for a PHD at Cambridge when she was struck by ME and was forced to claim benefits… [...]