The inspirational author, James McDonald, is to conduct a book talk on his book, What`s The Worst That Can Happen? which was published earlier this year. The book talk will be held at the Corstorphine Library at 6 pm on 17th April 2023. Join the author to get his perspective, in an interactive session, behind a heartfelt account of his life of dealing and living with childhood trauma and focusing on positivity. Book yourself for participation through Eventbrite or contact the library at 0131 529 5506. What`s The Worst That Can Happen? is a moving account of James McDonald`s life narrated by himself. He dealt with childhood trauma due to abuse and dropped out of school. This book provides the reader with the inspiration and the purpose to navigate through different challenges of life and to stay positive. Get your copy from here. James McDonald is a gifted writer with experience in counselling and working with traumatised children. He dropped out of school at 15 and worked in the engineering sector until the reckoning turned him to the field of counselling, spirituality and healing. Despite an abusive childhood, James established a positive attitude towards life and wrote the book What`s The Worst That Can Happen? to inspire and transform others.

The author of the book An American Comedian Lost in Bavaria, Lois Bromfield, will attend an event on 29 April 2023, 6 pm at Weinstube, Zum Zwetschger, Höchstadt. The author will discuss her autobiography with the audience. An American Comedian Lost in Bavaria is an autobiography which details the author’s experience living in Germany. The book highlights the struggles, joys and memories of living in a nation that speaks a different language. You can get the book from here. Lois Bromfield is a television writer and comedian. She performed stand-up comedy for many years at The Comedy Store in LA. She also appeared on various television shows for comedy. After 1990, She started writing comedy and moved to Germany in 2007. Currently, she is working on her new career in writing.  

An exciting event of book signing for Anne Hay's novel, Waking Up to Beauty, is scheduled on Tuesday, 2nd May 2023, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Runaway Bay Library, Lae Drive, Runaway Bay, Queensland, 4216 Gold Coast, Australia. Waking Up to Beauty is an exquisite poetry book that tells stories in the form of poems that paint vivid images. Poems come in various themes, from love to sorrow, and can depict anything from rivers to the warmth of a winter's fire. The power of poetry lies in its ability to evoke emotions and create scenes in the reader's mind. Anne Hay worked as a nurse in various departments in Sydney before travelling overseas after completing her education in Australia and the UK. Anne later worked in the medical centre in Houston, Texas, and a pharmaceutical company in New Jersey, where she met her husband. They later retired and went to France and enjoyed nature before her husband's death. Anne now resides in Australia.

A book launch event is scheduled for Mel W's autobiography and memoir, Welcome to My Fabulous Sh*tshow. The event will take place at Tap Art Gallery, Surry Hills Sydney, on 27th May 2023. Welcome to My Fabulous Sh*tshow is a fabulous book that celebrates being oneself and conquering life's battles as a woman and mother with the support of amazing super troopers. This humorous and curious book showcases the journey of the author’s self-discovery in her mid-40s, when life was only just beginning. Mel W is a witty multi-talented individual. Raising two young sons in Australia, she is also an author of The Single Mother Trying Not to F*ck Up Life, a podcast and website host of a show, and now handling Director of Mel W & Co, an online dating profile consultancy service.

Mary Ann Wood, the author of the children’s book, The Pricklebottoms: A Collection of Short Stories, is scheduled to host a book reading event. The event will take place at the Almondbank Library (Craigshill), Livingston, West Lothian, on the 10th of May, 2023. The Pricklebottoms: A Collection of Short Stories explores the four stories about a family of hedgehogs and their friends. The illustrated stories are written to entertain children and inculcate the virtues of kindness and empathy. You can get the book from here.  Mary Ann Wood was a nurse in the Royal Army Nursing Corps before becoming an Administrator. This book is the result of her frequent visits to parks and natural landscapes with her grandchildren. She lives in Livingston.

Maggie Emery, the author of The Adventures of Heidi-High-Hat and Bonnie-Blue-Shoes, is scheduled to host an author meet event on 27th May 2023, Saturday, from 11:00 to 16:00 hrs, at the Square at Benijofar. It will be an exciting opportunity for enthusiasts to meet the renowned author Maggie Emery.  The Adventures of Heidi-High-Hat and Bonnie-Blue-Shoes is a young-adult story set in a secret pixie world where two pixie sisters live a magical and adventurous life. Read this fascinating story from here.  Maggie Emery lived her early life in East Sussex, UK. She moved to Spain with her husband in 2017. During the Covid-19 lockdown, driven by years-long passion and appreciation, she decided to get her work published.

An exciting event of book signing for Anne Hay's novel, Waking Up to Beauty, is scheduled on Tuesday, 20th June 2023, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Runaway Bay Library, Lae Drive, Runaway Bay, Queensland, 4216 Gold Coast, Australia. Waking Up to Beauty is an exquisite poetry book that tells stories in the form of poems that paint vivid images. Poems come in various themes, from love to sorrow, and can depict anything from rivers to the warmth of a winter's fire. The power of poetry lies in its ability to evoke emotions and create scenes in the reader's mind. Anne Hay worked as a nurse in various departments in Sydney before travelling overseas after completing her education in Australia and the UK. Anne later worked in the medical centre in Houston, Texas, and a pharmaceutical company in New Jersey, where she met her husband. They later retired and went to France and enjoyed nature before her husband's death. Anne now resides in Australia.

We are thrilled to share that Mairi Fraser, the author of ‘Private Matters’, has organized a book launch event. The event will be organized on 3rd October, 6:30-8:30 PM, Nexus Business Space, 21 Young Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4HU. Don’t forget to attend this exciting event! In ‘Private Matters,’ Charles Hamilton, Headmaster of Bartford Academy, faces a dilemma. Leading a prestigious boarding school is a daily struggle with suffocating characters, leading to personal doubt. This book offers a witty and insightful look into the world of British boarding schools, where traditions are challenged, and relationships evolve as summer term comes to an end. You can order the book here. Mairi Fraser is a seasoned journalist who's journeyed from Fleet Street to rural tranquillity. With a career spanning various roles and a knack for storytelling, ‘Private Matters’ is her debut, unshackled from newsroom deadlines.