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Performing poetry for mental health awareness

20/11/2017

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Mental health can affect anyone at any time. It's estimated that around one in four people will experience difficulties with their mental health, yet despite this, there is still a stigma surrounding the issue. This stigma, in turn, prevents people who are struggling reaching out for help.

In 2014, my battle with depression reached a critical point. One January night, I ended up in hospital having self-harmed and let me tell you, that was one of the scariest nights of my life. I still remember the pain and the question 'What have you done?' running through my head. I wouldn't wish that experience on anybody.   

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Taking to the stage

16/7/2017

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"What do you write?"

A question I'm asked more times than I can count! If you'd asked me that question a few months ago, I would have said 'novels' and I still would today. However, I'm now adding a few other bits and pieces to my bag of writing tricks.

Thanks in no small part to my recent move to Worcester, I'm now branching out into poetry, flash fiction, and the fast-paced world of performing.

Yes, you read that right... performing. 
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My writing dreams for 2017

5/3/2017

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2017 is well underway and is moving incredibly quickly - how is it March already? At the beginning of the year, I decided I would make 2017 a successful one for my writing. It has been over two years since I self-published Heartbound so I think it's about time it had some company on my Amazon page!

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Updates are coming soon!

5/2/2017

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My blog has recently gone through a bit of an overhaul so keep watching this space for new updates!
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