I’m an historical fiction writer from the UK and my debut novel A Book of Secrets, about a girl from 16th century Ghana hunting for her lost brother through an Elizabethan underworld, was published by Jacaranda Books in June 2019. It was longlisted for the Historical Writers Association Debut Crown Award 2020 and the Diverse Book Awards 2020.

A BOOK OF SECRETS

My debut novel A Book of Secrets was published in 2019 by Jacaranda Books. It tells the story of a girl from 16th century Ghana hunting for her lost brother through an Elizabethan underworld of spies, plots and secret Catholic printing presses. Find out more here.

ABOUT ME

I’ve been telling and writing stories for as long as I can remember. In 2011 my short story Sam Brown won second prize in the Asham Award for women writers and in 2012 I received an Arts Council grant to finish my first novel, which became A Book of Secrets. Read more here.

COPYWRITING

I have 15 years’ experience in communications, mainly for arts and environmental organisations. I provide freelance copywriting services to companies that like to think creatively and make a real difference. Click here for more details.