Century's diverse non-fiction list includes Sunday Times bestseller Ross Kemp and autobiographies from major celebrities such as Rod Stewart, Peter Kay, Dawn French, James Corden, Eric Clapton and David Jason, and a broad range of exceptional non-fiction writing from authors such as Richard Bacon, Duncan Hamilton, and Christopher Sykes. This is a passion project and I hope readers enjoy it, but importantly can take their own strength from it.

In How (Not) to Be Strong, Alex shares the inspiring lessons that have shaped her, from finally confronting the legacy of a tumultuous childhood to the tarnished truth behind the gleaming football trophies. With raw honesty, Alex shows how she's tackled life's challenges and that sometimes the strongest thing you can do is show your most vulnerable side to the world. With raw honesty, Alex tells us how she has overcome the greatest challenges of her life and reminds us that sometimes the most powerful thing you can do is to show your most vulnerable side to the world. It’s an extremely open, vulnerable, honest collection of stories about a kid with an alcoholic and abusive father.also it reminded me a bit of the Lily Allen one where it could be notes from a counselling session at times). About a teen who needed a different kind of support in school that she eventually found while pursuing her degree at university.

I enjoyed every minute of this book and appreciate her willingness to sacrifice some of her privacy for TRUTH and inspiring others to do the same!Former professional football (soccer to US folks) player and current broadcaster Alex Scott opens up about her life. From facing her tumultuous childhood to the abuse she has faced since appearing as a presenter including being told she should be at home doing the ironing and cooking. I am not usually someone who gets stuck into a book but this autobiography is honest, tender and written with courage. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. She is an ambassador for the BBC's mental health platform, Headspace, and holds honorary doctorates from the University of East London and University of Hertfordshire.