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Why the Dum tree no longer sings

Elmbridge Literary Competition 2021 Highly Commended Why the Dum tree no longer sings. The Dum is a small round, red, fruit that looks like a cherry. The Dum tree is tall, though not too tall for chil

Fear or Respect

I can't forget the whipping stick, whistling as it struck, the sting it gave, like ants that bite and leave a burning pain. a leather strap leaving its mark as bright red welts on soft brown skin. Fea

New release 'Tales from a West Indian Childhood'

Inspired by personal experiences of unwillingly being sent from London to live with their father's mother in Antigua. Tales of a life in England during the 1950s and 60s, and the struggles of being fr

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