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Comedian, podcaster and author Athena Kugblenu joins Emily-Jane in the Cringe Club.

Find out what embarrassing thing the Bust or Trust co-host sent her secondary school teacher, what happened when she got caught stealing from the school's lost property and why you should never pass wind on a bike...

They also discuss why Christopher Columbus is the most cringey person from history and Madonna's alleged cure for athlete's foot...

Check out Athena's new book History's Most Epic Fails and have a listen to Bust or Trust the awesome podcast she hosts with former Cringe Club guest, Tiernan Douieb.

You can find Athena on Instagram or Bluesky.

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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This week Emily-Jane welcomes her sister, actor and writer, Laura Clark into the Cringe Club!

The siblings share some of their cringiest tween diary entries (did everyone talk like rappers in their diaries in the nineties?!) and get some of their childhood shame and sibling rivalry off their chest,.

Laura also talks about the worst moment of her life (that may have been Emily-Jane's fault), getting caught kissing in the school corridor, her teenage mutant ninja turtle crush and she spills the beans about what happened after she was dumped by author Jules Howard (check out episode one!).

Laura's theatre company, Big Bubble Theatre, offer a wide range of fun and informative drama workshops and shows for schools. They are taking bookings for panto season now! Details here.

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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This week Emily-Jane chats to the author and illustrator of the hit Loki book series, Louie Stowell!

Find out about Louie's unique tactic to impress her crushes when she was at school, the peculiar charm of 'turtle boys,' and how humour can help you embrace your cringe.

They also discuss their obsession with Buffy and help listeners with cringe diemmas including what to do if you order an angry ant in Starbucks...

Louie's new book Loki: A God's Guide to Causing Chaos is available for pre order here or you can find out more about all of her brilliant books on her website

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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Emily-Jane chats to the Queen of Teen books - Tamsin Winter. The very funny award-winning author of I Dare You, Bad Influence, Being Miss Nobody, Girl, In Real Life and Jemima Small.

Find out why Tamsin licked a woman's arm and how she ended up covered in blood after her first kiss!

The childhood friends also try to solve some anonymous cringe dilemmas including what do to if you drop a jacket potato in front of your crush...

Check out Tamsin's brilliant new book I Dare You and find out about her events school visits at tamsinwinter.com

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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Emily-Jane chats to the brilliantly funny author and illustrator of Hotel Flamingo, Big Sky Mountain and the up-and-coming, Captain Sunshine!

Find out what cringey gift Alex bought his high school crush (with his £2 pocket money), why selling vacuum cleaners made him cry, and how he literally knocked a girl off her feet (and out cold!).

They also help out with some hilarious cringe dilemmas and discuss the joy of embracing cringey hobbies, wearing aprons and why guilty pleasures no longer exist!

Check out Alex's brand new Hotel Flamingo: Frosty Fiesta or Big Sky Mountain or his new book Captain Sunshine. You can find Alex over at Instagram @AlexMilway

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

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This week Emily-Jane chats to hilarious author of teen book series' - Diary of a Confused Feminist and Murder on a School Night- Kate Weston. She also writes thrillers for grown ups including You May Now Kill The Bride and Making a Killing.

Find out about Kate's cringey boyband presentation, who Sanitary Claus is, and being clumsy. They also chat about getting rid of period shame, Twister bed covers and reveal plans for their brand new girl band...

PLUS, they help people with their shameful dilemmas in Cringers Anonymous.

Check out Kate's very funny Diary of A Confused Feminist or Murder on A Summer Break - or read about her latest adult thriller How To Make a Killing. You can follow her on Instagram here.

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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In this episode, Emily-Jane chats to the brilliantly funny author of the Soup Movement, The Joe Cowley series and the hit Lenny Lemmon books!

Find out what happened when Ben's homemade magazine got covered in cream at school, how he plays a cat keyboard and his unique cringe inception method...

They also team up to advise people on their cringe dilemmas, including what to do if you accidentally call your teacher Alan!

You can order Ben's latest Lenny Lemmon and The Doomed Safari here or check out his cat keyboard skills over on tik tok.

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

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Emily-Jane chats to hilarious author of Bad Nana, Pizazz and the hit Happy Hills books- Sophy Henn!

Find out why she wore custom made verucca socks and how hair gel turned her cool. We also chat about her favourite cringey TV show, our old school celebrity crushes and how we embrace our cringe!

Finally, we help solve your cringe dilemmas in Cringers Anonymous!

Check out Sophy's latest books Happy Hills : Mr Big Fluff Rules, I Hate Everything or all her other books here and find her on Instagram!

For more cringe you can order Emily-Jane's funny new book for tweens - CRINGE CLUB here

To submit your anonymous cringe or if you have any comments to share please email cringeclubcrew@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @emilyjane.clark or Facebook at Emily-Jane Clark Writes Stuff

Hosted by author and comedy writer Emily-Jane Clark.