“I wanted to share my experiences while I’m still experiencing them, which wouldn’t be possible with the typical printing process – it might be a year before my book was on shelves,” she said.

“I also wanted to chose a medium that was accessible to people like me – time poor, busy, women (and men!) who crave emotional support.”

At a future date, the chapters will also be posted on her website, with all content free to access. There will also be an audio version released as a podcast.

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Molly’s previous best-selling effort The World Is A Nice Place was about coping mechanisms for overcoming the worst experiences of your life whilst still hoping for the best.

A self-confessed sensitive child, Amy Molloy has already gone through a lot.

She was born into a family with a history of mental illness, developed an eating disorder as a teenager, watched her father learn to walk again after he was paralysed from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and, at the age of 23, became a widow when her partner died of cancer three weeks after their wedding day.

Find out more at www.amymolloy.me 

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