Donna Ashworth is a Sunday Times best selling Scottish poet and author. Donna struggled with anxiety across her teens and twenties, but has found a way to channel that anxiety into creativity. Her words have connected with and engaged women far and wide through her ability to reflect their own struggles and challenges. Donna's work builds a deep connection with her readers. Donna talks openly about her own struggles and how that has inspired her writing. Donna has been described as an Instagram poet, with The Observer calling her "a cheerleader of Instapoetry". The Telegraph said the uplifting themes of her poetry "work like motivational Post-It notes". Donna herself has described her work as "self help in poetry" and agrees that "a lot of what I say is cheesy", while fans have said her writing is "like a warm hug". As of March 2024, Donna Ashworth's Wild Hope had been in The Sunday Times' best-seller chart for eleven weeks and was credited with being partially responsible for 2023 being the best year for British poetry sales since records began.

Starting Over with Justine Jones is all about major moments in a person's life that required them to start again, whether that be in a relationship, a career or even a new skin care regime. Many people reach a point in their lives where they have to start all over again, and this podcast is all about how to find the strength to do so.

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