Alanis Morissette reveals she was held up at gunpoint when writing Jagged Little Pill

Alanis Morissette has revealed she was held up at gunpoint and nearly lost all her music when writing her iconic album Jagged Little Pill. The singer, 46, said she was carrying the lyrics and tapes for the record in a backpack when the terrifying incident took place. She told Alex Jones and Gethin Jones on … Read more

Jennifer Aniston has been ‘focusing on writing film scripts’ during her time in quarantine

Jennifer Aniston has been ‘focusing on writing film scripts’ during her time in quarantine: ‘She’s been very creative’ By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 15:49 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 15:49 BST, 8 July 2020 Jennifer Aniston is using quarantine time to be creative. The Friends actress, 51, has been ‘writing a ton,’ particularly … Read more

Bar worker, 18, hanged herself in hotel after writing ‘goodbye letters’ on her phone

A teenager who posted an apparent suicide note on Instagram was found hanged in a hotel room following a night out – days after writing ‘goodbye letters’ on her phone, an inquest heard. Ria Michelle Cooper, 18, of Leigh, had been out with friends in Manchester’s Gay Village on the evening of March 5 this … Read more

‘Instead of writing headlines my daughter, Kim Wall, became one’

When journalist Kim Wall disappeared while on assignment, her frantic parents could never have imagined the horror that would unfold. Here, her mother Ingrid speaks for the first time about the living nightmare that followed  Kim with her parents Jocke and Ingrid at her graduation, 2011. Ingrid writes: ‘Kim has such strength that even a … Read more

Robbie Williams reveals he is writing songs with Gary Barlow for Take That

Robbie Williams has revealed he is writing new songs for Take That with his former bandmate Gary Barlow. The singer, 46, recently delighted fans when he reunited with Gary, Mark Owen and Howard Donald for a virtual concert during the coronavirus lockdown. Speaking on Mark Wright’s Heart Evening Show, Robbie said: ‘I’ve been writing some songs … Read more

David Walliams reveals his son Albert is writing too – during a video call with Duchess of Cornwall 

David Walliams reveals his son Albert, seven, is writing too – during a video call with the Duchess of Cornwall to mark launch of royal essay contest David Walliams has revealed his son, Albert, is following in his footsteps Duchess of Cornwall asked him whether Albert was set to be an author too Walliams replied: ‘He’s … Read more

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ‘give interviews to two journalists writing flattering biography

The celebrity writers chosen by Meghan to tell her ‘real’ story: Omid Scobie has been dubbed Meghan’s ‘mouthpiece’ and Carolyn Durand writes about the Royals for Elle Scobie and Durand’s biography promises to tell the Sussexes ‘real’ story  Biographer and journalist Omid Scobie planted his flag firmly in Meghan’s camp   He was one of the … Read more

Writing app Grammarly recommends users avoid sensitive terms like ‘Wuhan virus’ and ‘Chinese virus’

The digital writing aid Grammarly will now flag the phrases ‘Wuhan virus’ and ‘Chinese virus’ as potentially offensive and encourage people to instead use ‘COVID-19’ or ‘the coronavirus.’ The phrases were added to the tool’s list of sensitive words and phrases that should be avoided, as they can ‘encourage bias and misinformation.’ Grammarly points to a … Read more

Stevie Nicks films white dove singing outside her window… 40 years after writing Edge Of Seventeen

Stevie Nicks sheds tears of joy as dove sings at her window… 40 years after writing iconic song Edge Of Seventeen By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:48 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 04:48 BST, 8 April 2020 In her iconic hit song, Edge Of Seventeen, Stevie Nicks wrote about a white-winged dove that … Read more

Jonah Hill is busily writing new movies whilst he’s self-quarantining 

‘Use this time to make stuff!’ Jonah Hill is writing new movies whilst he’s self-quarantining By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 21:49 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 21:57 GMT, 26 March 2020 Jonah Hill is busily writing new movies whilst he’s self-quarantining.  The 36-year-old movie star has revealed he’s maintaining a creative and productive lifestyle at … Read more