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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · 11d

🌸OUT NOW🌸

PLANTING FOR A YEAR OF FLOWERS: GROW YOUR GARDEN THROUGH THE YEAR by author and award-winning gardener Jane Moore is out now.

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · 18d

⭐️AWARDS SHORTLIST⭐️

We are delighted to see Cathryn Kemp’s A POISONER’S TALE shortlisted for the Historical Writer’s Debut Crown Award 2025.

Congratulations Cathryn! ⭐️🔥🥳

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · 19d

Use code OCTOBER25 on Waterstones for an exclusive 25% off when you pre-order the paperback of YOU’RE NOT THE PROBLEM by Helen Villiers & Katie McKenna, DIEGO’S STORY by Louise Allen, THE SECRET WORLD OF TWILIGHT by Sally Coulthard and the paperback of ULTRA-PROCESSED WOMEN by Milli Hill🌟

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · 20d

⭐️LIMITED PRE-ORDER OFFER⭐️

Use code OCTOBER25 on Waterstones for an exclusive 25% off when you pre-order RIPENING by Sharon Blackie and the paperback of STILL ME by Sabina Brennan – both published in 2026.

Offer ends this Thursday ⭐️📚

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · 21d

🥁BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT🥁

THE OVERTHINKING CURE: HOW TO FREE YOUR MIND AND FOCUS ON WHAT REALLY MATTERS by clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr Jessamy Hibberd, will be published by Octopus in February 2026 and is available to pre-order now.🌟

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Sep 18

⭐️AWARDS LONGLIST⭐️

We are thrilled to see Cathryn Kemp’s A POISONER’S TALE – her dazzling debut historical novel – longlisted for the Historical Writer’s Debut Crown Award 2025. 🔥

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Sep 4

HOW TO BE SELFISH: 7 STEPS TO TAKING BACK YOUR POWER by author and chartered psychologist Suzy Reading will be published by Ebury on 20th November and is available to pre-order now ✨

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How to Be Selfish by Suzy Reading goes to Ebury

Ebury has signed psychologist and author Suzy Reading’s How to Be Selfish: 7 Steps to Taking Back Your Power to its Vermilion list.

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Sep 3

🌿 COMING SOON 🌿

ACT REST RESET REPEAT: CREATE CHANGE WITHOUT BURNING OUT by Katie Hodgetts - award-winning youth campaigner and founder of the Resilience Project – will be published by Watkins on 14th April 2026 and is available to pre-order now 🌿📚

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Sep 2

Dr Sabina Brennan, author of STILL ME, interviewed in the South China post 👇
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Want to provide the best care for a dementia sufferer? Put yourself first

With many dementia carers dying before the person they are caring for does, Irish psychologist Dr Sabina Brennan talks about prioritisation.

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Aug 21

"Your immune function, independence and ability to say yes to life will all be defined by how fit and strong we are."

David Vaux and STRONGER featured in Marie Claire 👇💪
www.marieclaire.co.uk/life/health-...

Keen to Live a Longer, Healthier Life? 8 Exercises Top Experts Do Every Day to Boost Longevity

Because living longer never goes out of style.

www.marieclaire.co.uk

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Aug 18

Acclaimed journalist and author Milli Hill joins Sarah Ann Macklin on the Live Well Be Well podcast to discuss her latest book, ULTRA-PROCESSED WOMEN. 🎧👇

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Your “Healthy” Food Is the Problem | How Ultra-Processed Foods Affect Women’s Hormones & Gut Health | Milli Hill

Podcast Episode · Live Well Be Well with Sarah Ann Macklin | Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition · 13/08/2025 · 59m

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Aug 11

BLAME NOT THE WIND by Shirley Cooklin is the extraordinary true story of a mother’s determination to expose the lies, deceit and corruption which surrounded her son’s untimely death. Published this Thursday by HarperCollins.

Read the full article below 👇
www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

A tragedy at sea and a mother’s fight for justice

In 1984 Shirley Cooklin’s 18-year-old son, Ben, was drowned when the Marques sank off Bermuda. Blame Not the Wind is the story of her long search for truth

www.thetimes.com

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 24

Bestselling author and neuroscientist Dr Sabina Brennan joins Davina McCall on the Begin Again podcast to chat about her latest book, STILL ME. 👇🎧🌟

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The Brain Health Doctor: Do This To Reduce Your Risk Of Dementia!

Begin Again with Davina McCall · Episode

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 21

Author of STILL ME Sabina Brennan in @irishexaminer.bsky.social 👇

“I wanted to say to people, just do what you can. Providing the best care doesn’t mean you have to do it all.”

www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/he...

‘My mom never knew she had dementia — it would have devastated her’

Neuroscientist Sabina Brennan encourages caregivers to live in the moment and notice the happy experiences they share with their loved one

www.irishexaminer.com

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 21

📚OUT NOW📚

STILL ME: A NEUROSCIENTISTS’S GUIDE TO CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH DEMENTIA by neuroscientist and bestselling author Sabina Brennan is out now.👇

'A beautifully written, personal, empathetic and immensely practical book' – Dr Harry Barry, GP & author

www.bloomsbury.com/uk/still-me-...

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 15

Award-winning writer, poet and disability activist Bethany Handley featured in The Guardian with poem of the week.

"A sharp and witty look at the treatment of people with disabilities conveys its anger with arresting artistry."👇

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

Poem of the week: Poem in which I’m a transnational drug smuggler by Bethany Handley

A sharp and witty look at the treatment of people with disabilities conveys its anger with arresting artistry

www.theguardian.com

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 9

Raynor has released a full statement on her website answering the claims made by The Observer: www.raynorwinn.co.uk/new-page

Photo credit: Robert Darch

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 3

Dr Claire Plumbly, psychologist and author of BURNOUT, chats with Joe Marler about managing stress and what to do if you're struggling to switch off...👇🎧

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About Stress: How to cope when you're struggling to switch off

Podcast Episode · Joe Marler's Things People Do · 01/07/2025 · 56m

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 3

ULTRA-PROCESSED WOMEN: THE LIES WE’RE FED ABOUT WHAT WE EAT AND HOW TO BREAK FREE by acclaimed journalist and women’s health advocate Milli Hill is out now.👇

'Such a brilliant book.' – Maureen Brookbanks, Daily Mail

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jul 1

STILL ME by neuroscientist Sabina Brennan named as one of the best books to be published in July. Coming soon and pre-order here 👇🌟

www.bloomsbury.com/uk/still-me-...

www.image.ie/living/12-of...

12 of the best books being published this July | IMAGE.ie

A satire on the dark side of reality TV and an essential toolkit for navigating dementia are among the best new books coming this July

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jun 24

✨HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY✨

RETREAT YOURSELF: HOW TO CREATE A TRULY TRANSFORMATIVE SELF-LED RETREAT by writer and retreat leader Joey Hulin is out now.

RETREAT YOURSELF is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to experience the deep empowerment of a personalised wellness retreat. ⭐

Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jun 19

Join Milli Hill to celebrate the upcoming launch of ULTRA-PROCESSED WOMEN with tonight's online event...

There will be the chance to ask questions, a reading or two and a raffle of five signed hardback copies. It's free and tickets are going fast! 👇

www.tickettailor.com/events/milli...

Select tickets – Book Launch: Ultra Processed Women – Zoom

Join me for the online book launch of Ultra Processed Women, with chat, readings, a Q&A, and a chance to win one of 5 signe...

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jun 19

⭐HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY⭐

PAVE YOUR WAY WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS, a lifestyle journal for people living with long-term health conditions, by author and speaker Pippa Stacey is out now🌟👇

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Pave Your Way with Chronic Illness

Pave Your Way With Chronic Illness is a unique lifestyle journal for people living with long-term health conditions. It's designed to help you reconnect with yourself and the things that make you happ...

uk.jkp.com

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jun 18

Jason Isaacs ❤️ hails success of The Salt Path ‘It’s a beautiful story about two positive people of a certain age, and the mysteries and miracles of nature and love.’ 👇

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Jason Isaacs hails success of The Salt Path amid film industry ‘terror’ over AI

PA Media

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Graham Maw Christie @litagencygmc.bsky.social · Jun 18

Transforming Pain into Purpose & Finding Self Love with bestselling author Vex King. Listen to the latest guest episode of the Lavendaire Lifestyle purpose below 👇🎧

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Vex King: Transforming Pain into Purpose & Finding Self Love

YouTube video by The Lavendaire Lifestyle

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