A writer with drama as a core discipline, I am interested in current affairs, history and meta-theatre
Theatre, Writer/Director/Producer (ACE or CPP supported)
BACK TO TERRA FIRMA Stream Lyric CIC Theatre503 (short run) 2025
BACK TO TERRA FIRM Stream Lyric CIC The Bush Studio 2024
GREEN_Space scratch tour 2017: The Green Backyard, Olive Branch Garden, Westraven Big Local – Peterborough 2017
TRANSFORMER Stream-Lyric Cambridge Junction/Hotbed Festival 2016
TRANSFORMER Stream-Lyric Peterborough Key 2016
MENTAL Play tour 2015: CPT, Oxford Fire Station, Peterborough Key, Abbey Centre, Westminster
MENTAL Play Cambridge Junction Hotbed Festival 2014
MENTAL Play Norwich Arts Centre Stream Lyric 2014
BERMUDA TRIANGLE Cambridge Junction Hotbed Festival 2013
ORGAN RECITAL Cambridge Junction Menagerie Theatre 2012
Awards & residencies –
The Key Theatre – 1st resident company 2017
Time & Space residency METAL Culture 2016
Escalator Live Art residency Colchester Arts Centre 2013
Arvon 42 Award Totleigh Barton 2010
Guardian Young Writer Arvon Award winner (Poetry) 2000
Digital & Broadcast –
A Week in Eden, a radio play developed by Afonica es. for BBCR4 & 3 2020
Black Writers on Democracy film commissions, Director/producer (crowd-funded) 2020
Lives of F film-poems, Writer/Filmmaker (ACE supported) 2018
Freelance Journalism –
BBC/YouTube/NFTS Create x Connect Scheme (selected for inaugural Creator Training programme) 2026
The Economist News desk support 2023
ITV, Good Morning Britain Casual Input producer 2023
The Byline Times Social Affairs Features 2022-2024
The Stage Feature on artists moving out of London during Covid 2021
The FRANK Mag (Editor, Mel Sykes) Various – arts/women/reviews 2019-2022