As a member of the Association of Authors’ Agents (AAA), the Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency is committed to giving the highest possible level of service to authors. The fact that the author, Clare Pooley knows addiction first hand – she wrote the Mummy was a Secret Drinker blog, which evolved into the book, The Sober Diaries – adds nous to the novel. MADELEINE MILBURN Mar 3, 2020. Pooley’s debut is gloriously upbeat and gorgeously readable. The Authenticity Project is a rich roast of great characters, even better relationships, wonderful entanglements, and a few surprises along the way. The TEDx talk. I żadnej prawdy o … Her memoir, The Sober Diaries was published in 2017 to critical acclaim. In 2018, Madeleine won Literary Agent of the Year at the British Book Awards. true Fast-paced; Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. She was praised for her ‘prolific deal-making‘ and ‘long-term vision for her authors‘. Pooley's characters will stay with you long after you turn the final page. Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising before becoming a full-time mum. The Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency is renowned for talent spotting new writers, negotiating major deals across all media including print, digital, translation and Film & TV, and turning books into bestsellers. Authors Clare Pooley and Milly Johnson were among the winners at the Romantic Novel Awards (RNA), with the genre remaining "a source of escapism … Her blog has had over two million hits and she recently gave a TEDx talk titled Making Sober Less Shameful. Clare’s debut novel The Authenticity Project will be published in 2020. Now, three years later, she has given up anonymity, and is on a mission to make sobriety less shameful for everyone. Clare lives in Fulham, London with her husband, three children, two border terriers, and an African pygmy hedgehog. Opinie, recenzje książek i oceny czytelników, wirtualna biblioteczka i rekomendacje książek. Mar 3, 2020. A heart-warming, feel-good story about love, loss and what it means to be human. Owszem, miłość też się pojawia, ale nie ona jest głównym tematem. We have found 24 people in the UK with the name Clare Pooley. It’s full of life’s truths, funny, poignant and ultimately uplifting. Scroll. Scroll. Click here to find personal data about Clare Pooley including phone numbers, addresses, directorships, electoral roll information, related property prices and other useful information. Wiltshire Council and our local Conservative team have been working hard to keep our communities safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. Posts Tagged. Tysiące opinii, dobrych książek i nowości wydawniczych czeka na Ciebie! Career She was educated at Roedean School and Newnham College, Cambridge, from which she graduated with a degree in Economics. My Blog. Pooley maintains a quick, satisfying pace as the characters’ simple, spontaneous acts affect each other’s lives. I love Clare Pooley's book The Sober Diaries and I am so excited to be talking to her today! Clare Pooley. One of the best books I’ve read in a long time. Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising. Kup teraz na Arena.pl za 40.79 zł - The Authenticity Project Pooley Clare (47145960) - Arena.pl - bezpieczne zakupy online - wysyłka w 3 dni The Factory is both an inspiring place of work, but also an event space for our authors and colleagues within the industry, and it is quickly becoming known as a hotbed of ideas and creativity. Original, engaging and unforgettable. /* ----------------------------------------- */ I thoroughly enjoyed it. The Single Best Piece of Advice On Life. Realising that her ‘wine o’clock’ habit had spiralled out of control, Clare started writing a blog, Mummy was a Secret Drinker, which has had nearly three million hits. Her fiction is, in part, inspired by the twenty years Clare spent in advertising, a world where the line between authenticity and fiction is constantly blurred. Clare Pooley – Author and all round Sober Hero! If Monica’s Cafe were a real place, I’d stop by every day. LITERARY, TV & FILM AGENCY, General enquiries: info@madeleinemilburn.com, Submissions email: submissions@madeleinemilburn.com. Next to writing, talking is my favourite thing. Clare lives in Fulham, London with her long-suffering husband, three children, dog and a cupboard filled with alcohol-free beer. Autentyczność, szczerość, prawda- to klucze do powieści Clare Pooley, która w polskim wydaniu nosi jakże mylący tytuł "Cała prawda o miłości". This is a beautiful and illuminating story of self-creation. The Authenticity Project reads like a gorgeous box of chocolates: sweet, surprising and impossible not to love. Clare Pooley gave up alcohol in March 2015; months later she was diagnosed with breast cancer. /* Content Template: single-author - start */ If you’d like to meet Clare, check out her upcoming events here. Clare Pooley. She is known by editors as a ‘tenacious negotiator and an excellent collaborator with a nose for commercial success‘. I confess, I am just slightly addicted to social media. A beautiful book with a poignant message, perfect for our time. text-transform: uppercase; But her fondness for alcohol began to catch up with her. Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising before becoming a full-time mum. Join me as Clare Pooley tells her story through having a lovely life and home yet dealing secretly with alcohol addiction. In 2020, Madeleine was shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year, and Rights Director Liane-Lousie Smith was shortlisteds for Rights Professional of the Year at the British Book Awards. text-decoration: underline; An enjoyable, cozy novel that touches on tough topics. All Rights Reserved. The agency represents award-winning and bestselling authors of adult and children’s fiction and non-fiction who consistently feature on The Sunday Times, New York Times and international bestseller lists. Wiltshire Council and our local Conservative team have been working hard to keep our communities safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. She is the author of the hugely popular blog, Mummy was a Secret Drinker, under the pseudonym Sober Mummy and her memoir, The Sober Diaries was published by Hodder in 2017 to critical acclaim. The agency, now in its eighth year and with five other full-time agents, a thriving international rights department and two in-house editors, has been described by The Bookseller as 'a major force in publishing'. It has such an intriguing premise, wonderful characters and is utterly truthful about the lies that we all tell. I am delighted to have the opportunity to interview Clare Pooley, she is the author of a brilliant book which helped me so much on my own sober-journey and has no doubt inspired and motivated many other people to quit alcohol for good. © 2021 Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency. 4 Items by the Person Pooley, Clare. If there's anything we can do to support you or your family, please feel free to contact me. It’s an easy, fun read with a gentle surprise. It’s a clever, uplifting book that entertains and makes you think. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?" It was a joy to read. A Cambridge graduate and former business high-flier, Clare Pooley looked like she had it all when she became a stay-at-home mum. } My first blog is called Mummy was a Secret Drinker. SPEAKER. Welcome to The (Not) Drinking Diary Series. Sign up with your email address to receive news, updates and new blog posts. Clare gave lots of time to this interview and it contains lots and lots of insight and inspiration. All Rights Reserved.Site by Charlotte Duckworth Studio. Clare Pooley. Blog. The Resource Pooley, Clare. Speaking and Events. Memoir #TheSoberDiaries and novel #TheAuthenticityProject clarepooley.com. © 2020 Clare Pooley. I loved The Authenticity Project. h2 { Clare’s debut novel - The Authenticity Project, was inspired by her own experience of exposing the rather grubby truth about her own seemingly perfect life, and is being published in twenty-nine territories in 2020. You can find me on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. Clare Pooley is the daughter of Peter Pooley CMG, a former Director-General of the European Commission. When Clare realised that she was drinking way too much, she quit, and started a blog called Mummy was a Secret Drinker, which became a memoir - The Sober Diaries. A wonderful end to a wonderful day in #london catching up with the legend that is @linda.s_darling and theatre-ing it up with @vestatilleymint @stratford_east at a monologueslam worshop with Gary Pillai ♂️ This weekend is making me want to make the move to London so soon! Big love from Berlin On the eve of Christmas Eve, I always feel like a child again whether the world is upside down or not, I can still think of a few small gratitudes that make a world of difference Sing and smile! She is the author of the hugely popular blog, Mummy was a Secret Drinker, under the pseudonym Sober Mummy and her memoir, The Sober Diaries was published by Hodder in 2017 to critical acclaim. AUTHOR. Scroll. The message is strong, urging readers to get off their smartphones and social media and live in the real, authentic world—no chain stores or brands allowed here—making friends and forming a real-life community and support network. /* Content Template: single-author - end */ Clare lives in Fulham, London with her long-suffering husband, three children, dog and a cupboard filled with alcohol-free beer. And is that really a bad thing? Clare Pooley gave up alcohol in March 2015; months later she was diagnosed with breast cancer. /* ----------------------------------------- */ The Authenticity Project is a stunning debut and it left me inspired me to share more of myself with the world. Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising before becoming a full-time mum. New York Times Bestselling Author, blogger, speaker ️. On the surface, Clare Pooley’s life was perfect. That same year, the Agency moved to The Factory, a large converted warehouse in Clapham. When Clare realised that she was drinking way too much, she quit, and started a blog called Mummy was a Secret Drinker, which became a memoir - The Sober Diaries. Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising. I talk about addiction, writing and life on the radio, podcasts and at events. /* ----------------------------------------- */ Clare Pooley graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge and spent twenty years in the heady world of advertising before becoming a full-time mum. She was a Cambridge graduate turned stay-at-home mum to three children but found herself drinking 100 units a week and knew it had to change Here are a selection of talks and podcasts on sobriety, writing and life, and some upcoming events. Insightful, timely, and utterly addictive, The Authenticity Project illuminates the importance of discovering - and honoring - our truest, most imperfect selves. The Madeleine Milburn Literary, TV & Film Agency is a leading literary agency based in the UK. Serwis dla miłośników książek. But it was also informed by her own experience of exposing the rather grubby truth about her seemingly perfect life in her memoir. I’ve written a book about my own life, The Sober Diaries, and a novel, The Authenticity Project. The person Pooley, Clare represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in City of Stirling Library Services.