Last week, I wrote about the Body Boosts that feature in Body Brilliant. Now, I want to thank and acknowledge all the lovely people of
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“The best book I’ve ever read” – shout out for a Scottish school and The Highwayman’s Footsteps
I receive some really annoying emails, usually from entitled people demanding that I do something for them. But then I get some stunningly lovely ones
Summer holiday reading for pleasure pledge
Do you give yourself permission, space and time to read for pleasure? Let me help. I recently created a double-sided postcard for a school I’m visiting
Body Brilliant Boosts
Body Brilliant doesn’t just 1) delve into the psychology of body image and 2) give the truth about the practical things we can do to
Shout out (and resources) for SLA/YLG – AND a PICK ME COMP
This afternoon I’m heading to Birmingham to do a keynote speech at the SLA/YLG (School Library Association/Youth Librarians Group) conference. This is a highlight of
Mixed messages about body image
We are surrounded by very mixed messages about weight. The mixedness of these messages and the different reactions different people might have to them were
Empathy Day 2019 – walk a mile in the shoes of someone with negative body image
I’ve written a lot about empathy. You’ll find some links at the bottom of this piece. Today, for Empathy Day 2019, I thought I’d flag
Shropshire Teenage Book Award
I was recently shortlisted for the Shropshire Teenage Book Award and, as I couldn’t be at the ceremony, I was invited to make this short
Face Equality – Changing Faces
One of the organisations that helped when I was writing Body Brilliant was Changing Faces. This is a wonderful charity which supports people with visible