Interview with Femme Fatale Magazine

Khaya Job of Femme Fatale magazine approached me to talk with her as part of the Femme Fatale series, ‘In Conversation’. The chat was very informal and we discussed the current state of the discussion surrounding mental health, self cafe and overall personal wellbeing. The interview can be found from the following link.

Panelist for Jesey’s digital event

After working with Jesey in July of last year, I was approached to speak as a panelist for an event they held on the 16th of August. Jesey is an AI app designed around the CBT method. The app is used to track and support users through everyday life and daily struggles with mental health.Continue reading “Panelist for Jesey’s digital event”

Spotlighted on the University of Brighton Alumni Blog

I was very excited to have been nominated for the University of Brighton Alumni award earlier this year (as a UoB Alumna!) I was asked to write a short piece on my time at the university and a little bit about my career and CONKER for the alumni association blog. I was so honored to haveContinue reading “Spotlighted on the University of Brighton Alumni Blog”

Interview with up-and-coming musician, Julia Bhatt

CONKER Collaboration with Miami based, Reybee Inc. Publicity Firm. Interview with Julia Bhatt Julia Bhatt‘s management team reached out to collaborate. I liaised with her publicist and we decided that the best way to promote her work would be through an interview. As the interview was held to promote her latest track, Miami, it seemedContinue reading “Interview with up-and-coming musician, Julia Bhatt”

Review of Kirsty Latoya’s, Reflections of Me, for CONKER Reviews x Own it! London.

I was approached by Own it! London, an independent publishing house, to complete a series of reviews for them. The reviews were to be published in CONKER‘s print issues. The collaboration involved reviewing books by the authors that Own it! were representing. Whilst I delegated several of the reviews to other CONKER writers, I had theContinue reading “Review of Kirsty Latoya’s, Reflections of Me, for CONKER Reviews x Own it! London.”

Together We Bloom, cover editorial published in CONKER – print. March, ’19

Editorial published in CONKER’s, GROWING PAINS,  Spring issue in 2019. After having seen model and activist, Shankar Jalota at the Rebecca Violette fashion show that CONKER was invited to in June 2018, I decided that I wanted to work with him for a CONKER shoot. I had also really wanted to work with the amazing GraceContinue reading “Together We Bloom, cover editorial published in CONKER – print. March, ’19”

Final edits, Geometric shoot for CONKER cover. Nov, ’17. Direction, styling, organising and writing.

Launching CONKER into print (without any real publishing experience) was a real challenge. So … I decided to treat myself to styling and directing the cover editorial. I also interviewed the incomparable model and activist, Mary Russell and wrote the accompanying article. Mary appeared on the the third series of the Undateables, Little Women LA,Continue reading “Final edits, Geometric shoot for CONKER cover. Nov, ’17. Direction, styling, organising and writing.”

Editor’s Letter & other written pieces for CONKER, GROWING PAINS VOL.3. March, ’19.

For the GROWING PAINS issue: hired a team to work on the zine. The team included a layout artist, photographers for shoots, models, agencies, printers, editors and writers and other artists. organising adverts for the magazine choosing printing paper/qualities liaising with distributors wrote the editors letter interview and foreword for article, Tiana Walker is THEGHOSTIAMContinue reading “Editor’s Letter & other written pieces for CONKER, GROWING PAINS VOL.3. March, ’19.”

Commissioned book review for Vaneeta Kaur’s, Broken Branches

I was approached to review the first of the Silver Linings trilogy, Broken Branches , by the author, Vaneeta Kaur, prior to the book’s release. The review was published onto the CONKER social media channel. Kaur was very happy with the review and I have subsequently been asked to review the next installment of the trilogy. You canContinue reading “Commissioned book review for Vaneeta Kaur’s, Broken Branches”

Homecoming, cover editorial published in CONKER – print. November ’19

Editorial published in CONKER’s HOMECOMING, November issue in 2019. This was another very exciting editorial to shoot. Mariana Mendez and Izzy Jagan were incredible models and worked so well together on the shoot. I wanted to create this sense of family and sibling-hood as the theme was ‘homecoming’. This sense of familiarity. The team definitelyContinue reading “Homecoming, cover editorial published in CONKER – print. November ’19”