Matt Cain is an author, a leading commentator on LGBT+ issues, and a former journalist. He is currently a presenter for Virgin Radio Pride UK, was Channel 4's first Culture Editor, Editor-In-Chief of Attitude magazine, and has judged the Costa Prize, the Polari Prize and the South Bank Sky Arts Awards. He won Diversity in Media's Journalist Of the Year award in 2017 and is an ambassador for Manchester Pride and the Albert Kennedy Trust, plus a patron of LGBT+ History Month. Born in Bury and brought up in Bolton, he now lives in London.
Becoming Ted is the story of an ordinary man's journey to fulfil
his extraordinary dream. It's full of warmth, humour and courage
and I absolutely loved it! Loud, proud and ruddy marvellous!
*Ruth Hogan*
A joyful read; tender, full of courage and irresistibly
good-hearted. Lovers of Albert Entwistle have a real treat in
store; as do those who haven't met him yet
*Rachel Joyce*
This novel is just a bucket of joy. It will make you laugh, might
make you teary and may feel like a warm hug . . . this is for
anyone that has wanted to follow a long-held dream or has gone
through heartbreak
*Glamour*
Utterly joyful - you will smile your way through this
*Sun*
With beautifully crafted characters, and a thoughtful, layered plot
that explores love, friendship, identity and discovering the things
you have to leave behind in order to move on, Becoming Ted reminds
us that every dream is worth following
*Julietta Henderson*
The most joyful, heart-warming, and beautiful book ever. From
heartbreak to following a dream, everyone will relate to Ted. I
know it's a good book when I put down my wine to keep reading!
*La Voix*
Matt Cain writes with energy and compassion about friendship, love
and acceptance. This is a life-affirming story about one man's
journey to be true to himself
*Fanny Blake*
Full of the warm, beautifully drawn characters I've come to expect
from Matt's writing . . . so moving and so much fun. This is a book
that's going to mean so much to so many people
*Laura Kay*
A witty, heartwarming triumph, about the biggest challenge of all -
living for yourself, not just for others, and doing it with
gusto!
*Justin Myers, The Guyliner*
His journey of self-discovery is a joy to follow . . . a pure
comfort read full of friendship, humanity and heart
*CultureFly*
I ADORED this book, it's so uplifting, original and funny
*Daily Mail*
Funny, warm, uplifting . . . fabulous!
*Kate Eberlen*
Brave, bold and beautiful . . . the literary equivalent of a big
disco banger, like 'I Will Survive'. If you're down, or broken
hearted, Ted's story will empower you to dust off your dancing
shoes and get back on that dance floor
*Neil Alexander*
I loved Becoming Ted . . . as joyful as everyone says, but also
really authentic and moving
*Jo Callaghan*
A glittering, joyful novel about friendship, courage and beautiful
new beginnings
*Woman's Own*
Witty, wonderful and wise . . . everyone needs this book in their
lives!
*Alexandra Potter*
A big warm hug of a novel
*Heat*
The uplifting book we all need to read right now
*Bella*
A charming, joyful story
*Adele Parks*
Positivity seeps from every page
*The Times*
I felt total empathy for Ted and I couldn't stop reading the book .
. . uplifting
*Yours*
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