Overcoming Writer’s Block & Life Lately

You’re probably expecting this to be a helpful post detailing how to best overcome writer’s block. But it isn’t. The truth is I’ve been struggling…

My Biggest Blogging Regrets | A Walk Through My Blogging History

If you’ve followed me from the beginning, you’d know by now that I have been an on-and-off blogger for the best part of ten years.…

Five Inspirational Books by Black Women to Help you Get …

I was speaking to a friend this weekend  about some of the latest happenings in her office.  “Madeline, last week was a strange week at…

Book & Event Review | Don’t Touch My Hair

One evening last month, I was sat in the basement of  Waterstones in London’s Gower Street, having been invited to hear Emma Dabiri speak about…

What Is Good Record Management?

If there is something I’ve learned from blogging and freelancing, it’s organisation. I remember back in November 2016 when I was a fresher to the…

Book Review | Queenie

Meet Queenie Jenkins, the heroine and protagonist of the self-titled, Queenie. She’s black British, twenty-something, and hails from South London. She’s from a Jamaican family,…

Film Review | Sidechic Gang

By now you’ll know that I’m in equal parts proudly Ghanaian and British. Does that make me British Ghanaian or Ghanaian British? I don’t know!…

Why You Should Read a Short Story Collection | Heads of …

I’m sitting on a Southeastern train, heading to our Kent office for work. I am so bloody late, but the good news is I’ve just…

The Money Behind Your Blog

Ever thought about what you can do to increase your revenue streams? Maintaining a side hustle is a great way to make more money. But…

Open Book | Berry Dakara

We’ve turned to a new chapter of our #OpenBook series, and this time we visit a blogger I have followed for years! Berry Dakara has…

Open Book | Beaton

I don’t know about you, but I’m absoloutey  loving the #OpenBook series so far. Today, we have the first man ever to be interviewed on…

Open Book | Olliviette

#OpenBook is back! In case you’ve missed it so far, this is my series of honest conversations with fellow bloggers from the over 30 and…