Category: writing

  • Fast Color: Review

    Fast Color: Review

    My first film review! Read all about why you should watch Fast Color and how it will become one of your new favourites.View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  • The Sanctuary

    The Sanctuary

    The beginning of a sort of series called ‘First Chapters.’ Read the beginnings of stories old and new. The second is called “The Sanctuary.”View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  • First chapters

    First chapters

    The beginning of a sort of series called ‘First Chapters.’ Read the beginnings of stories old and new. The first one is called “Mad Daughter.”View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  • I am Pharaoh

    I am Pharaoh

    A short play based on Queen Cleopatra, the myth and legend.

  • Point of view.

    Point of view.

    A collection of writing from my point of view as Black British woman.

  • The big clear out.

    The big clear out.

    There was very nearly not going to be a post this week. I couldn’t seem to formulate anything. I have a list of half ideas and a block of half started posts that haven’t gone any where. And that is ok, I know it is, just like I know it’s ok if I give myself…

  • The white butterfly.

    The white butterfly.

    A short story on loss, written for a writing group a couple of years ago.

  • Finding my forever name.

    Finding my forever name.

    What a long a long and winding road, it is to be a writer. First, there is the whole being creative and maintaining it conundrum. Then there is the ‘taking yourself seriously and believing in yourself’ trial. Next is the ‘trying new approaches’  phase. It goes without saying that every dream is not without it’s…

  • Writer’s nerves.

    Writer’s nerves.

    It has been a while since I have thought about my blog. Actually, that isn’t true. I have thought it about it quite a lot. The problem has been, what to do, what to write and honestly, if I want to. I have taken a lengthy break from this blog, to gather my thoughts. If…