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Q&A with Anouchka Grose

Posted on June 20, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

It’s time for another Q&A session to introduce a new Watkins author to the world, and today we’re speaking to Anouchka Grose, whose first Watkins title A Guide to Eco-Anxiety is available now in multiple formats. Hi Anouchka! Let's get straight into it: what inspired you to…

Father’s Day 2020: June 21st

Posted on June 12, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

Our roundup of the perfect Father's Day picks for 2020.

Excerpt: A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal

Posted on June 10, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

"Superb survey of the paranormal ... I cannot recommend it highly enough." – New York Times bestselling author Herbie Brennan Written by Terje G. Simonsen, A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal (available now!) is the most entertaining and broad survey of the paranormal ever made, combining…

Excerpt: How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable

Posted on June 8, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

Ben Aldridge's new book How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable (published June 9th!) offers a selection of strange and wonderful challenges designed to take you out of your comfort zone and into the unknown. Ben shows you that learning new skills, mental and physical,…

Five Questions with Divya Kohli, author of Finding Peace in Difficult Times

Posted on June 5, 2020
by Ailsa Stuart

Finding Peace in Difficult Times is published this month, offering grounding techniques which are particularly helpful to everyone experiencing fear, loneliness and overwhelm in response to crises. It provides practical, in-the-moment tools to promote resilience and self-compassion. Today we're speaking to author Divya Kohli to really get to the heart of the book. And if you're intrigued, it is available to buy now.

Excerpt: A Guide to Eco-Anxiety by Anouchka Grose

Posted on June 1, 2020
by Ailsa Stuart

This June, Watkins are proud to be publishing A Guide to Eco-Anxiety by Anouchka Grose, a timely look at how you can help the planet and protect your own mental health around the often overwhelming topic of climate change. Read on for Anouchka's introduction to the book.

Rediscover the Joy of the Natural World

Posted on May 29, 2020
by Ailsa Stuart

Following the release of 21 Rituals to Connect with Nature, author Krysia Newman reflects on how she's being inspired by our amazing world, even during lockdown.

Excerpt: Positively Wealthy by Emma Mumford

Posted on May 28, 2020
by Ailsa Stuart

Positively Wealthy by Emma Mumford will be released as an ebook on the 9th June, and today we're excited to share a look inside! Read on to hear from Emma about what inspired the book...

Watkins New Titles: June 2020

Posted on May 22, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

A monthly, collated list of Watkins' new titles.

#MHAW2020

Posted on May 21, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

This Mental Health Awareness Week, the theme is kindness. We've collated some of our titles that help you practice kindness to yourself and to others around.

Excerpt: 7 Lessons for Living from the Dying

Posted on May 18, 2020
by Ailsa Stuart

7 Lessons for Living from the Dying by hospice doctor Karen Wyatt is available now, bringing together lessons Dr Wyatt has learnt from her patients over years of care. Read on for an excerpt from the book.

Excerpt: Finding Peace in Difficult Times

Posted on May 16, 2020
by Fizza Nayyer

Finding Peace in Difficult Times by Divya Kohli. Available now in ebook format, exclusively on the Watkins Publishing website (£4.99).