Why 'inspirational women' was an obvious theme for our new Letter To My Younger Self book

Why 'inspirational women' was an obvious theme for our new Letter To My Younger Self book
Steven Pinker: 'I'm a lucky person, my life has gone pretty well'

Steven Pinker: 'I'm a lucky person, my life has gone pretty well'
Paul Heaton: 'If you told me I was going to become famous I'd have said: pull the other leg'

Paul Heaton: 'If you told me I was going to become famous I'd have said: pull the other leg'
Dan Walker: 'My 16-year-old self would never believe Alan Shearer would one day know his name'

Dan Walker: 'My 16-year-old self would never believe Alan Shearer would one day know his name'
Pixies frontman Black Francis: 'I tend to be somewhat isolationist'

Pixies frontman Black Francis: 'I tend to be somewhat isolationist'
Must read books this autumn: An essential list to brighten the short, dark days ahead

Must read books this autumn: An essential list to brighten the short, dark days ahead
What Strange Paradise review: A nine-year-old refugee's 'upturned fairytale'

What Strange Paradise review: A nine-year-old refugee's 'upturned fairytale'
Solito by Javier Zamora review: A beguiling memoir, effortlessly evocative of time and place

Solito by Javier Zamora review: A beguiling memoir, effortlessly evocative of time and place
Tony Blackburn: 'The world we’re living in at the moment is the saddest time I’ve ever known'

Tony Blackburn: 'The world we’re living in at the moment is the saddest time I’ve ever known'
Sharon Horgan: 'Divorce can be a really helpful, handy thing'

Sharon Horgan: 'Divorce can be a really helpful, handy thing'
Colin Murray: 'I never, ever wanted to be on the radio'

Colin Murray: 'I never, ever wanted to be on the radio'
From the archives: Salman Rushdie's letter to his younger self
