Author Archive
Building a strong foundation for your first book
Oct 03 2025- Monica Costa
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Ready to finally write that book? Starting a first book is an exciting but daunting prospect. There are so many details to think about from outlining the book to developing characters to finally finishing the manuscript.
But here’s the thing… Like most authors, making all the mistakes others have made before is common—that’s why so many people never get past the planning stages and the dreaming.
Without the right foundation to start a book, that idea stays firmly planted in the head (and doesn’t go anywhere.) But the worst part? Months (maybe even years) get spent spinning wheels when progress could be happening and actual writing could be taking place.
Autumn Vibes, Music Icons & a Big Welcome Back, London Mums!
Oct 02 2025- Monica Costa
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Hello lovely London Mums,
We hope you’ve eased back into the school runs, packed lunches, and the endless “where are my shoes?” morning dramas with as much grace (and coffee) as possible. After a summer of looser routines, late nights, and hopefully a bit of sunshine, we’re here to give you a big, cosy welcome back to everyday life in the Big Smoke.
WIN a pair of tickets to Imagine Lennon show
Oct 01 2025- Monica Costa
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This autumn, Londoners are in for a very special night of music and memories as Imagine Lennon comes to Boisdale, Canary Wharf, on Saturday 11 October 2025. This brand-new production celebrates the life and songs of John Lennon with a performance that is as heartfelt as it is unforgettable.
Fronting the show is the internationally acclaimed Tyson Kelly, hailed as the greatest John Lennon in the world. Kelly is no stranger to the stage: he has starred as Lennon in Broadway’s Let It Be and toured the globe for seven years with the world’s top Beatles tribute, The Bootleg Beatles.
Books We Love: Tree Spirits Around the World by Louise Wannier
Oct 01 2025- Monica Costa
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Following the success of her award-winning debut Tree Spirits, author Louise Wannier returns with a sequel that once again blends nature, imagination, and interactivity in a way that feels fresh and magical. Tree Spirits Around the World takes children on a global journey alongside Tilly the mouse, a curious and gentle character who invites readers to explore the hidden magic of trees across six continents and ten different countries.
Impossible Interviews: John Lennon via Tyson Kelly
Sep 30 2025- Monica Costa
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As a lifelong admirer of John Lennon – his music, his rebellious spirit, and his fearless attitude – it truly made my day to finally “meet” him through Tyson Kelly. Known worldwide for his uncanny portrayal of Lennon in the Imagine Lennon Show, Tyson brings to life not only the sound but also the wit, charm, and depth of the legendary Beatle. In this interview, I had the surreal pleasure of asking him the questions I’d always dreamed of posing to John himself.
