As a black-British writer, I am speaking from the viewpoint of someone misunderstood. People see me on the street, on buses, and on trains, and have a preconceived idea of the type of person I am based on how I look. And
Since 2016, I’ve been making journaling a big part of my life. I write many things in my journals, from book notes to life updates, to rants, to book ideas and most recently I’ve been drawing in them. For my next journal,
Death Note is frankly the most compelling manga (and graphic novel period) I've ever read. It kept me awake at night and I couldn't stop thinking about it. Here is my review.
Here’s a round up of some of the books I read over the past few months. Due to some time constraints and other things happening in life, I wasn’t able to write full reviews for these books, but they deserve acknowledgement. Crown
When I started reading books by Haruki Murakami last year on a whim, I knew eventually that I would need to read Norwegian Wood, which is his most recognised work. After suffering from a bout of depression, I felt the urge to
Being born in the mid-80s, my first experience with comic book characters was the Batman and the Superman movies. Batman quickly became my favourite comic book character until the mid-90’s when I got into the Spider-Man cartoon on Fox Kids. Because of
In the age of indie-publishing, there’s a flood of information out there on the internet to help writers get started with publishing their work. But depending on your goals, the information out there isn’t always one-size-fits-all. Luckily, if your goal is writing
I remember when I first heard the Sidewinder tape with Dizzee Rascal and Wiley on it. After months of debating whether More Fire Crew were better than So Solid Crew, a new fresh sound was taking over our discussions. That was the
Over the past two years I’ve been enjoying the pleasures of East Asian books. There’s something about the writing style that speaks to me, and Convenience Store Woman by Japanese author Sayaka Murata continues this trend. What fascinates me about this book