She Wanted More, 9781785122842
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Live differently. Reclaim your joy. Write your own story.
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She Wanted More

reimagine your future and live by your rules

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    22 June 2026

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Summary

The new book for women who want to live differently - featuring interviews with fascinating, inspirational women from all walks of life

When Poorna Bell found herself in at the height of grief in her mid-thirties, she spent each day just trying to survive. As her new self began to emerge back into the world, she realised she had spent a lifetime playing by the rules that had been set for women.

But who set these rules? And why? In her powerful, inspira…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785122842
ISBN-10:1785122843
Author:Poorna Bell
Publisher:Bonnier Books Ltd
Imprint:Leap
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:22 June 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:216mm x 135mm
About The Author

Poorna Bell

Poorna Bell is an award-winning journalist with 23 years of experience, an author, and a digital editorial expert. She previously served as the UK Executive Editor and Global Lifestyle Head for HuffPost.

Published Works:

  • Three non-fiction books
  • Two novels

Awards:

  • Stylist’s Rising Star award (2019)
  • Red magazine’s Big Book Award (2019)
  • Sunday Times Sports Book Award (2022)

Areas of Specialisation:

  • Women’s issues
  • Diversity
  • Fitness
  • Pro-ageing
  • Mental health

Freelance Contributions:

  • The Times
  • Sunday Times Style
  • Grazia
  • The Guardian
  • Red magazine
  • Stylist

Columnist for:

  • The i Paper

Public Speaking: Poorna is an experienced public speaker, delivering keynotes, moderating events for FTSE 100 companies, and hosting/running corporate seminars. She has appeared on television for Channel 5, ITV, and BBC News, and is a regular contributor to BBC radio.

Ambassador Roles:

  • CALM (suicide prevention charity)
  • Bookmark (children’s literacy charity)

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