Review: The Leavers by Lisa Ko

Lisa Ko's debut novel The Leavers follows the stories of Deming Guo and his mother Polly, an undocumented Chinese immigrant...

News round up: Africa Writes 2019, HashTag Blak, and Taking Up Space

Last weekend I went to the Africa Writes festival at the British Library. As it was my first time there, I was more than just a tiny bit excited. For those who may not know, Africa Writes is an annual gathering featuring a vast range of voices from across Africa and the diaspora. This year's … Continue reading News round up: Africa Writes 2019, HashTag Blak, and Taking Up Space

Review: Look Up by Nathan Byron, illustrated by Dapo Adeola

Look Up is a truly delightful picture book about a little girl called Rocket who is obsessed with space...

Interview: Candice Carty-Williams

I had the privilege of interviewing the lovely Candice Carty-Williams for The British Blacklist where we discussed her phenomenally successful debut novel Queenie, dating and the importance of having our stories in the mainstream...