Frances Booth, author of The Distraction Trap and A Writer for All Seasons, comments and writes regularly for the press. She is an experienced media commentator and has also worked as a journalist for many years for The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph.
Press for The Distraction Trap includes:
BBC Radio Scotland, The digital distractions costing business in terms of productivity, 4th August 2014
Woman and Home, Finding balance in a wired world, May 2014 issue
The Sunday Telegraph, Switch off – it’s time for your digital detox, 28th December 2013
The Guardian, How to get more free time in your day, 7th June 2013
Sky News, Digital View Show, 30th August 2014
Psychologies magazine, You just keep me hanging on …, October 2013 issue
City A.M., Cutting down on digital distractions, 7th April 2014
Women Unlimited, Happily #disconnected, 2nd July 2014
Mashable, Considering a digital detox? Just Google nature instead, 21st March 2014
Spirit and Destiny Magazine, 72 hours without a techno fix, September issue 2014
Mail Online, Gadget-obsessed Britons are more stressed than ever because they just can’t switch off, 20th November 2013
The Voice of Russia, radio interview commenting on Ofcom Communications Market Report, 7th August 2014
Robertson Cooper, Five tips for digital wellbeing at work, 4th October 2013
Mumsnet, 10 ways to tackle digital overload, 15th May 2013
Yorkshire Post, Digital distractions are harming us and our relationships, 29th March 2013
WeMakeWebsites, 10 signs digital distraction is harming your business, 18th October 2013
BBC Hereford and Worcester radio, 5th August 2013
BBC Sussex and Surrey radio, 11th March 2013
How to write a book without digital distractions, London Writers’ Club, 8th May 2013
Italian press
Vanity Fair, Italy, Spegni tutto, sarai felice, 22nd January 2014 issue (Switch off, and you’ll be happy)
Wired magazine, Probabilmente hai bisogno di un digital detox, 21st January 2014 (You probably need a digital detox)
Radio Rai1, A tu per tu, Frances Booth talks to Stefano Mensurati about the digital world, 15th February 2014
L’Huffington Post, Quanto tempo passi al computer? Nove passi per ritrovare la concentrazione ed essere felicemente #sconnessi, 17th February 2014
Business people magazine, review of Felicemente #sconnessi, 20th January 2014
Corriere della Sera, review of Felicemente #sconnessi and interview with Lia Celi, 21st January 2014
Marie Claire, review of Felicemente #sconnessi, 20th January 2014
Vanity Fair Barbara Sgarzi blog, Meglio sconnessi? Intervista a Frances Booth, 24th January 2014
Il Giornale, La fortuna dei Social? E la paura irrazionale di essere tagliati fuori, 24th January 2014
TuStyle, E staccati da quello Smartphone! 28th January 2014
Millionaire, Focus per fare della propria vita qualcosa di bello, 2nd February 2014
Confidenze tra amiche, E adesso, staccati, 24th January 2014
Tutto Digitale, review of Felicemente #sconnessi, February 2014
360 COM, review of Felicemente #sconnessi, 14th February 2014