BBC Arts Documentary Want Stories of Books That Changed People's Lives

Blink Films is calling for people to share accounts of how a single book inspired them to make a huge life change - from leaving a traditional career path to venturing into a unique avenue.

They are interested in stories of books that served as milestones, empowering individuals to achieve remarkable feats.

To participate, readers can email their stories to [email protected]

All submissions should include details of the specific book that had a transformative impact, a description of the subsequent life change, why it proved so monumental, and a contact number.

The deadline for submissions is March 18, 2026.