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Read some of our recent real life stories below…

Some published personal story features that appeared in newspapers and magazines in 2007…

  • I’m best of friends with my husband’s mistress (That’s Life)
  • Little boy with amputated legs – first Christmas (Daily Mirror)
  • Divorced couple at war over Christmas (Daily Mail)
  • Girls aged six who hate their bodies (Daily Mai, Mirror)
  • My partner is not a pervert (Daily Mirror)
  • Police officer’s shock remarks on Facebook (Sunday Mirror)
  • The truth about the world’s oldest natural mother (Mail on Sunday – Read)
  • My mum’s run off with a Moroccan toyboy (Daily Mail, Best)
  • My husband was stabbed going to the shops (Daily Mirror)
  • Stalked by my best friend’s husband (Bella)
  • Size zero to size 14 to save my marriage (Daily Mirror)
  • My pregnancy was a giant cyst (Real People)
  • Pregnant with a rapist’s baby (News of the World, Woman, Real People)
  • Teen binge drinking (Daily Mail)
  • I left my husband for his best man (Real People)
  • My egg donor babies (The Sun)
  • Jenny Pitman interview (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Family who’ve never had a TV (First mag)
  • Addicted to slimming pills (First mag)
  • I slept with my sperm donor (Daily Mail, Woman – Read)
  • Terrible secret my daughter kept from me (Daily Mirror, Bella, This Morning)

Magazines that publish featureworld stories

  • Gastric Band horror (Daily Mail – Read)
  • The nanny diaries (Daily Mail – Read)
  • I left my wife for a 19 year-old boy (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Why men are scared of successful women (Daily Mail)
  • My baby joy after stillbirth (Daily Mirror)
  • My mum is with a boy my age (Sugar)
  • My Dental nightmare (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Mum died from a broken heart (Chat)
  • Online gambling hell (Daily Mail)
  • We’re not pushy mums (First)
  • I regret my abortion (First)
  • Daughter with muscle wasting disease (Daily Mirror)
  • Is Anorexia inherited? (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Married then I met a 17 year old boy (Daily Mirror, New, Pick me up)
  • The single over 40s who adopt (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Cocaine ruined my gilded life (Daily Mail, Bella – Read)
  • Our flooded wedding (Chat)
  • I had an affair with my lodger (Daily Mirror)
  • Mum’s kidney is killing me (Daily Mirror)
  • Face to face with a tube bomber (Daily Mirror, First)
  • My husband stabbed his brother (Chat)
  • I found dad on Friend’s Reunited (Daily Mirror)
  • A car crash, then twins! (Daily Mirror, Best)
  • Plastic surgery almost ruined my marriage (Take a Break)
  • I’m a teen alcoholic (New!)
  • Our premature baby (Daily Mirror)
  • Mr and Mrs Fat became Mr and Mrs Slim (Chat)
  • Losing my legs was the best thing to happen to me (Daily Mirror)
  • I left my husband and married my childhood sweetheart (Daily Mirror)
  • I’m so glad my abortion failed (Daily Mail – Read)
  • I can’t accept my daughter is gay (Daily Mail – Read)
  • My rapist got off (The Sun)
  • Our long-distance marriage (First)
  • Sainsbury heir dies three weeks after inheriting £2.5m (Mail on Sunday)
  • Why I’ve frozen my eggs (Daily Mail, First, LK Today)
  • I’m a 1950s mum whilst my sister is forging a career (First)
  • My 15 year-old daughter wants a mastectomy (Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, Best – Read)
  • Secret success of our long distance marriage (First)
  • Nine year-old daughter with the body of an 80 year old (Daily Mirror, Daily Mail New!)
  • Lesbian parents – Our babies have two mummies (Best, Daily Mail – Read)
  • Sex almost killed my fiancé (Daily Mirror, Pick me Up)
  • I spent £20,000 on a new face (Daily Mail, Bella)
  • I escaped massacre (Best, New!)
  • Being raped ruined my life (Daily Mail, Look, Best, The Sun)
  • I gave up my career for a family (Daily Mail)
  • We took the fertility test (Daily Mail – Read)
  • Simon Dale’s hobbit house (Mail on Sunday, News of the World, Reveal)
  • I was anorexic until love saved me (Sunday supplement – News of the World)
  • My cheating husband (Take a Break)
  • My runaway wife (Daily Mail, Best – Read)
  • Should kids learn the facts of life? (Daily Mirror)
  • I got pregnant on the first date (Daily Mirror)
  • Holiday toyboy broke my heart (Daily Mirror)
  • My mum jumped 80ft (Daily Mirror, Pick me Up, Sugar)
  • My mum is gay (Daily Mail, This Morning, Woman – Read)
  • I was an Ipswich prostitute (Take a Break)
  • Abused – so I plucked my hair out (Daily Mirror)
  • Day dad killed mum (Daily Mirror)
  • I lost £27,000 gambling (Daily Mail, Woman)
  • My tummy tuck op horror (Real People)
  • Confessions of a yo-yo dieter (Daily Mail, Real People)
  • I lost 25 stones (News of the World, Real People)
  • Our grass topped semi (Mail on Sunday – Property)
  • Breast cancer gene debate (Daily Mirror)
  • Should kids learn about sex at age 5 (Daily Mirror)
  • I suffer domestic violence (Look)
  • My baby was born inside out (That’s Life)
  • Female nurse born a man (Sunday Mirror, Woman, More, This Morning)
  • Post-natal depression made me suicidal (Daily Mirror, Real People, This Morning)
  • I indulge in polyamory (Daily Mail)
  • My premature baby’s fight for survival (Daily Mirror)
  • We fell out over our parenting styles (Daily Mail)
  • I divorced my husband – then we fell in love (Daily Mirror, Real People)
  • Mum left us for a life in the sun (Daily Mail, Real People, This Morning, Trisha, Mizz)
  • I was a drug addict then baby saved my life (Bella)
  • Mum at 55 by IVF (Daily Mail, First, Real People.)
  • I spent £60,000 on my dog (Daily Mail)
  • Widowed and celibate for 12 years (Daily Mail)
  • The women who earn more than their men (Daily Mail)
  • My mum is anorexic (Real People)
  • Reunited with my daughter after 30 years (Daily Mirror)
  • I ran away to N Zealand and fell in love with a toy boy (Daily Mirror)
  • Britney look alike shaves her head (Sunday People)

Look out for my name on many more stories appearing in magazines and newspapers throughout 2008 … and if you would like to be one of those interviewed about your story, just email me some details.

I look forward to hearing from you!