Donna Ashworth on The Art of Being Easily Pleased

Donna Ashworth on The Art of Being Easily Pleased

Sunday Times bestselling poet Donna Ashworth will be joining us in an evening which blends poetry and prose with affirmations, visualizations and her own beautiful illustrations.

"Donna Ashworth's words are sunshine for the soul. And this new collection is full of her best work." - Matt Haig

"Donna is a human disco ball and this book will radiate shards of illuminating light onto our most troublesome shadows." - Dawn French

Donna’s words have become daily companions for many, allowing us to embrace the unexpected moments., and find calm in the chaos. This night will remind us that love and grief are intertwined, and life's true treasure lies in those we hold most dear.

Donna Ashworth's writing came to the spotlight during lockdown when she saw her purpose as building a place to find hope, calm and comfort amid the collective chaos. She quickly became an internet favourite with one viral post after another. She prides herself on being 'imperfectly human' and 'sharing the dark with the light to harness hope'. She engages constantly with her followers in a bid to find comfort in numbers as we 'walk each other home' on this journey of life.