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BRITNEY Spears has said that the process of writing her memoir has been ‘healing and therapeutic’.

The pop icon took to Instagram on Monday and shared the information in a post which seems now-removed.

Honestly, that Parker had the strength of will and positivity to write Hope is an incredible story of its own, and we’re sure readers will get so much from the book judging by Parker’s own undeniable spirit.

If you fancy an idea of the fitness knowledge Wicks backs his recipes with, then this casual holiday workout might give you an idea (we're trying to ignore the sun and the sand, and the greenery. Perfect for a relaxing read...).

The 10-part drama, currently attracting eye-watering viewing figures in the US, is heading to BBC programming schedules on Monday 15th February. As a result, February 18th and March the 3rd will see the respective releases of The People Versus OJ Simpson digital and print editions.

We can't immediately think of an engaging book featuring origami. But that could be set to change come April, when well-being publisher Yellow Kite releases Samuel Tsang's Mindful Origami.

This is why - and because it's Brian Blessed - we have to tell you about a competition celebrating the launch of Blessed's memoir, Absolute Pandemonium. Being run at www.absolutepandemonium.com, the competition offers the chance to win one of five sets of prizes. Each set of prizes will include:

Many things indirectly inspire young minds, but the newly launched Letters to a Young Generation 2  takes a direct approach. Specifically in appealing to an audience of young, black, females to inspire and encourage them in life, leading and entrepreneurship.

Not here we're afraid, we're not quite there yet. But Ms Wax will be at an event to talk about her new title A Mindfulness Guide for the Frazzled. She'll be in-house at Blackwell's Bookshop Oxford on Wednesday, 13th January, and the talk is completely free.