Jemma Forte

Consult any ‘how to survive lockdown’ guide and, writing some form of gratitude diary, is often cited as a top tip. That said, I’d like...

It’s World Mental Health Day today so I thought I’d say this. If you have a second please study this picture of some so called ‘women’s...

Here’s an interview I did for Female First about why I wanted to work for Cosmopolitan, my time as a Disney presenter and the ironing...

I don’t think I’ll ever be able to put into words how grateful I am to every single person who ventured out on Thursday night to...

As a presenter, from time to time it is necessary to come up with a new showreel. This can be the bane of one’s life as it involves...

Unless you’ve been in a cave these last few days you will no doubt be aware of the #nomakeupselfie campaign which has exploded on...

And so, here it is…..PUBLICATION DAY!! The day when If You’re Not the One is officially out and can be found in shops and therefore can...

People often ask me what the hardest part of writing a book is. My answer is always the same. The writing part is relatively easy, it’s...

Francesca, the protagonist in my first book, Me and Miss M, believed and spoke often of ‘destiny days.’ She said, and I quote… ‘In life...

On the first day of Christmas my daughter gave to me – not enough notice to knock up a costume for the school Nativity (she’s a...

My sister, Isabel, and her brilliant husband, Paddy, were married at Rise Hall back in July. A while ago they asked if I’d do a reading...

Sometimes in life a job can come along that turns out to be such a pleasure. A while back I was approached to write a blog for a huge,...

My sister, Isabel, is a TV producer and recently landed her biggest gig yet, to produce The Baftas. A few weeks ago she idly mentioned...

Writer, comedienne and generally funny lady Emma Kennedy wrote a piece for The Guardian this weekend about how happy she is not to have...

There are many brilliant moments in the movie ‘Meet the Parents’ but my favourite happens on the first morning of hapless Gaylord...

This week I read Caitlin Moran’s book ‘How to be a Woman’ and experienced what can only be described as an epiphany. Without being overly...

It’s been a busy couple of weeks. And yes I know, these days everybody goes on about how busy they are, as if being stressed is some kind...

At this stage, despite endless press speculation, why Cheryl Cole got sacked from American X Factor still remians a bit of a mustery. All...