For publicity enquiries:
Ordinary Time please contact Aoife Datta at Orion
Everyone Is Still Alive please contact Leanne Oliver at Phoenix
The Last Act of Love, A Manual For Heartache, Dear Reader please contact Camilla Elworthy at Picador
Write It All Down please contact Amy Winchester at Bluebird
MAY 1ST 2022
The Guardian
If you want to hit the sleep sweet spot, you’ve got to show it some respect…
JANUARY 2ND 2022
The Guardian
We often fail to keep resolutions but writing in a notebook can bring great rewards
OCTOBER 9TH 2021
The Irish Times
‘A thought-provoking novel, full of empathetic insight, Rentzenbrink asks what really matters amidst the complexity of the contemporary world and guides the reader towards a discovery of what the answer could be.’
JULY 12TH 2021
The Guardian
Everyone Is Still Alive by Cathy Rentzenbrink review – the road to redemption
JULY 3RD 2021
Mail on Sunday
JULY 1ST 2021
Daily Mail
APRIL 16TH 2021
Book Brunch
‘[Everyone Is Still Alive] is kind and real, and it’s funny and touching’
DECEMBER 22ND 2021
North Cornwall Book Festival At Home
OCTOBER 13TH 2020
The Irish Examiner
Stylist
Cathy Rentzenbrink was told “time heals”. The reality of grief, though, proved very different.
SEPTEMBER 28TH 2020
The Guardian
When comfort reading won’t cut it: books to restore hope in humanity.
JUNE 28TH 2020
The Guardian
Gossips, snacks and the odd proposal: why I loved growing up in a real pub.
DECEMBER 10TH 2019 to AUGUST 20TH 2018
Prospect Magazine
JUNE 24TH 2017
The Times
Review: A Manual for Heartache by Cathy Rentzenbrink
Wellcome Book Prize Shortlist
JULY 5TH 2015
The Observer
JULY 4TH 2015
The Times
‘Guilt, grief, anger, shame, love and hope are all caught in this beautifully written book’
JULY 4TH 2015
The Belfast Telegraph
‘I’ll never be free from the feeling that I failed my brother… that I didn’t keep him safe’
JULY 3rd 2015
BBC Radio Four Women’s Hour
Interview with Jenni Murray on BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour (starts 22:15)
AUGUST 2015
Prima Magazine
‘I’ve known such sadness, but this decade will be all about joy’
JUNE 30TH 2015
The Evening Standard
‘It took 13 days for my brother to die — who lets that happen in a civilised society?’
JUNE 28TH 2015
Sunday Mirror
“Although there is pain on every page, this love letter to a beloved sibling is richly rewarding”
JUNE 28TH 2015
The Sunday Express
JUNE 27TH 2015
The Times
“Beautifully written… Rentzenbrink brings an authenticity to the genre”
JUNE 26TH 2015
New Statesman
“It is a great achievement to transform such a terrible, indeed grotesque, story – one of a kind with which, as a neurosurgeon, I am painfully familiar – into something rather beautiful and uplifting.”
Cathy Rentzenbrink 