News
28-08-25… The Royal Butler is published by Seven Dials. Becomes an instant Amazon #1 bestseller.
15-08-25… The Royal Butler is serialised in the Daily Mail.
25-05-25… The Confession is featured in The Sun.
08-06-23… The Confession is published by Mirror Books.
04-05-23… Bite Club is published by Ad Lib. Serialised in The Sun.
30-03-23… Bird published by Mirror Books.
01-09-22… India Uniform Nine is published by Icon.
29-08-22… India Uniform Nine featured in i paper.
20-07-20… Son of Escobar: First Born serialised in The Sun.
17-07-20… The Bad Room featured in the Daily Express.
14-02-20… Into the Bear Pit is published. Becomes an Amazon #1 bestseller.
28-01-20… Against My Will featured in the Daily Express.
17-01-20… Against My Will featured on Sun Online and Mail Online.
09-01-20… Against My Will is published by Harper Element.
06-12-18… Sam Quek’s autobiography Hope And A Hockey Stick, ghosted by Douglas, is long-listed for the 2019 Autobiography of the Year Award at The Telegraph Sports Book Awards.
29-02-16… Douglas is on BBC Bristol radio discussing Leonardo DiCaprio’s Academy Award success.
27-02-16… Talking up Leonardo DiCaprio’s chances of winning an Oscar on Sky News.
17-11-15… Douglas is confirmed as a speaker at The Bookseller’s Author Day conference for “What Literary Agents and Authors Tell Us” (with Piers Blofeld, Sheila Crowley, Andrew Lownie, Dave Morris & Kate Pullinger) on November 30.
30-10-15… Hot Right Now: The Definitive Biography of Rita Ora reaches number one in the Amazon Kindle chart for “Teen & Young Adult Biographies”.
29-10-15… Hot Right Now: The Definitive Biography of Rita Ora is published today – the first book from 22five Publishing, the imprint founded by Douglas and Jennifer Wiley.
29-10-15… Q&A with Douglas for Whitefox on writing celebrity biographies.
28-10-15… Douglas writes for The Bookseller on self-publishing to the High Street in less than three months.
26-10-15… Day 2 of The Sun’s exclusive serialisation of Hot Right Now.
26-10-15… Coverage of Hot Right Now creates headlines around the world, with the New York Post, Huffington Post, Daily Mail and OK! among those to feature the book.
25-10-15… A two-day serialisation of Hot Right Now: The Definitive Biography of Rita Ora, Douglas’s new book with Jennifer Wiley starts today in The Sun.
22-10-15… Calvin Harris: The $100 Million DJ is published in paperback today.
30-04-15… Calvin Harris: The $100 Million DJ, Douglas’s unauthorised biography and the first on the world’s top DJ is published today.
01-06-14… Unforgivable enters Sunday Times General Bestseller chart at number 10.
30-05-14… Collette Elliott appears on BBC Breakfast News, ITV1’s Good Morning Britain and the Channel 5 news discussing proposals for a new Cinderella Law.
01-04-14… Leonardo DiCaprio: The Biography now available as an audio book. Also translated into French, Polish, Chinese and Russian.
Articles
11-05-15… Calvin Harris: The $100 Million DJ gets a mention on Mail Online.
10-05-15… Emily Lloyd chats to Douglas about her baby joy in the Sunday People.
30-04-15… Douglas writes on Calvin Harris for Dumfries and Galloway, What’s Going On page www.dgwgo.com
26-04-15… Douglas’s Calvin Harris biography is serialised in The Sun.
08-05-14… Collette’s book Unforgivable is featured in the Daily Express.
06-04-14… Collette Elliott is on the front page of the Sunday Times News Review, with an exclusive extract from Unforgivable.
09-03-14… True Lies by Ross Slater with Douglas Wight is featured in the Sunday People.
08-11-13… The Importance of Serial… Douglas on the importance of serial to both publishers and newspapers.