writing
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The Writer’s Voice
When you start identifying yourself as a writer, you’re often asked this question, “have you found your voice?” I mean, I get intrigued by this question, because what do you mean by, have you found your voice? What is my voice? What is your voice? What is voice? Is it a particular style of writing?… Read more
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Mr Iglesias? No thanks. Mr Darcy? Yes Please!
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, when most of my friends were crushing over Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin and swooning with love-struck eyes to Rhythm Divine and Uno Dos Tres, I was lost in the world of Jane Austen and Louisa May Alcott. Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Pride and Prejudice, and Little Women.… Read more
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“What Is Independence, Mummy?”
“What is independence?” You asked me, your five-year-old eyes twinkling, catching the rays of the sun shining down on us here in England. The irony never fails to startle me, celebrating the motherland’s independence as we sit here on the land of her colonizer. I want to tell you so much. I want to tell… Read more
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Fathers, Bongos & Birthdays
Dear Pappa Music has been and still is an integral part of your life and through you, mine too. Today, on your birthday, I want to draw attention to how our relationship has enriched over the years because of music. Appreciating it, playing/singing it or merely existing as it plays in the background. Music always… Read more
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THE ARCHIVE
This is a collection of ALL my previous content. It is three years of work so take your time 🙂 In response to the prompt “A ridiculous but strangely believable conspiracy theory The Baby Mafia’s Mission There’s a mission that babies arrive withAnd that mission my friends is thisThat every time you sit down for… Read more
