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Does Size Matter?

Does Size Matter?

It really was not big enough. Not for comfort. I needed it to be just a few millimetres bigger and then I would be happy, then it would be right,...

Does Size Matter?

It really was not big enough. Not for comfort. I needed it to be just a few millimetres bigger and then I would be happy, then it would be right,...

A time of reflection

A time of reflection

But on Saturday night as I sat with my aching feet up, eating my lunch/dinner at 10.30pm, I thought about one of my all-time favourite books.

A time of reflection

But on Saturday night as I sat with my aching feet up, eating my lunch/dinner at 10.30pm, I thought about one of my all-time favourite books.

A salute to white mamas

A salute to white mamas

Having a child of colour in this country is a big responsibility, it is more than being a mum. A white mum of a brown child must learn so much,...

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A salute to white mamas

Having a child of colour in this country is a big responsibility, it is more than being a mum. A white mum of a brown child must learn so much,...

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Did you hear what happened?

Did you hear what happened?

So, 2 weeks ago I wake up with an idea. Why don’t I invite authors to come and eat with us at the supper club? I get very excited about...

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Did you hear what happened?

So, 2 weeks ago I wake up with an idea. Why don’t I invite authors to come and eat with us at the supper club? I get very excited about...

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Are black men paranoid?

Are black men paranoid?

So, the black man, tries to protect himself, he constantly reads situations, looks over his shoulder to keep himself safe, he looks after his family, particularly the constant assaults on...

Are black men paranoid?

So, the black man, tries to protect himself, he constantly reads situations, looks over his shoulder to keep himself safe, he looks after his family, particularly the constant assaults on...

How do we make safe spaces after the pandemic?

How do we make safe spaces after the pandemic?

By safe I don’t just mean free from physical violence (although that is of course important) I mean safe to be themselves. No need to code switch, no worries about...

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How do we make safe spaces after the pandemic?

By safe I don’t just mean free from physical violence (although that is of course important) I mean safe to be themselves. No need to code switch, no worries about...

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