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Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~

The man who has no imagination has no wings. -Muhammad Ali

About Me

I am a Media with Film and Creative Writing graduate.

I am Passionate about Writing and Reading. They typify Creativity and Knowledge.

I am a Freelance Writer
- see me in print:

ARTICLES
REVIEWS
SHORT STORIES
NOVELS
POETRY


In between, I am experiencing and figuring out life with the people I love, people I've just met and people I have yet to meet in person. Most people are complex beings (whether they realise it or not!) I'm quite proud to be complex and those that plough through my many emotions do learn to love and appreciate me. :D

xWELCOME TO MY SPACEx

My Interests



Writing: Opinion pieces/Stories/Short stories

Reading: Fiction/Nonfiction/Magazines/Newspapers/Graphic novels

Anime/Painting (going to teach myself)/Film/African-American & African Art and Sculpture. 90s soulful garage and 80s Music Cartoons & 'Fashion'-I'm an 80s BABY what can I say...

I'd like to meet:

I am open to working with all kinds of creative people:

MAGAZINES/NEWSPAPERS
PHOTOGRAPHERS
WRITERS/JOURNALISTS
MUSICIANS
EDUCATORS


To share New Ideas and work together on a multitude of Projects.

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Music:

Aaliyah/Alicia Keys/Angie Stone/Beverley Knight/Bjork/Blackstreet/Bone Thugs 'n' Harmony/Brandy/Brian McKnight/Chaka Khan/Ciara/Corinne Bailey Rae/The Corrs/Enya/Erykah Badu/Eva Cassidy/Evanescence/Faith Evans/Fleetwood Mac/Floetry/Garnet Silk/Jagged Edge/Jill Scott/Kelly Clarkson/Lynden David Hall (R.I.P)/Maxwell/Natalie Imbruglia/Natasha Bedingfield/Nina Simone/Nitin Sawhney/Stereophonics/TLC(early stuff)/Toni Braxton/Usher/Zapp & Roger

All Time Faves: Amel Larrieux/Beres Hammond/Bob Marley/Boyz II Men/Buju Banton/Celine Dion/Heather Headley/India Arie/Kate Bush/Mariah Carey/Sanchez/Sizzla/Whitney Houston

Movies:

Amelie/Bram Stoker's Dracula/Breakdance 1 & 2/Burning an Illusion/Chocolat/City of God/Daughters of the Dust/Face Off/Fern Gully/Forest Gump/Goonies/Gulliver's Travels/Just Another Girl on the IRT/Krush Groove/Kung fu Hustle/La Haine/Legend/Léon/Like Water for Chocolate/Lord of the Rings Trilogy/Lucky Number Slevin/Ma Vie en Rose/Million Dollar Baby/Mulan/Ong Bak/Pan's Labyrinth/Patriot Games/Seven Lucky Kids/Shrek 1-3/Smokin' Aces/The Curse of the Golden Flower/The Never Ending Story/The Usual Suspects/The Witches/Tom Thumb/Under the Tuscan Sun/Water Babies

Television:

TEL-LIE-VISON:

Charmed/Criminal Minds/Law&Order:Special Victims Unit/The Office/Sex and the City/The Simpsons/Discovery Channel/Ally McBeal/The Real McCoy/The Cosby Show/Still Standing/Ugly Betty/Dexter's Laboratory/Powerpuff Girls/The Simpsons/Grounded for Life

Books:

1984 by George Orwell, Daughters of the Dust by Julie Dash, God Don't Like Ugly/God Still Don't Like Ugly by Mary Monroe, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, The Coldest Winter Ever by Sister Souljah, White Oleandar by Janet Fitch, Island Songs by Alex Wheatle, Chocolat by Joanne Harris, The Outsiders/Rumble Fish/Tex by S.E. Hinton, Wild Swans:Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang, Purple Hibiscus/Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga, Blood Child & Other Stories by Octavia E. Butler, The Santangelo Series by Jackie Collins, Born Fi' Dead: A Journey Through The Jamaican Posse Underworld by Laurie Gunst, The Godfather/The Godfather II by Mario Puzo (unfinished list)

Heroes:

Heroines: My Nan (R.I.P) and my Mother

My Blog

NEW ARTICLE: LAURA IZIBOR @ originsmag.com

    Laura Izibor enters the studio, dressed head to toe in black: jacket, jeans and boots. Her curly hair is full of life and makeup flawless; her smoky eye shadow completing the look. Gon...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:18:00 PST

NEW ARTICLE: SHAGGY @ originsmag.com

    Mentioning the name Shaggy is like playing word association, as Boombastic and Mr Lover Lover immediately spring to mind. Best known for his massive hit singles It Wasn't Me (the bigges...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:30:00 PST

NEW ARTICLES in FLAVOUR MAG!! Flo Rida, CEO: Annika, Video Dir: Loraine and Playwright; Bola

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Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Thu, 10 Jul 2008 05:09:00 PST

Italian Vogue: Black Is Beautiful?

Italian Vogue is celebrating black beauty in July. Or so they say. Whilst many across the country felt joy at the news, I was still questioning their decision. According to Vogue's editor, Franca So...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:24:00 PST

INTERVIEW WITH GINUWINE at www.originsmag.com

He was the sex symbol of the '90s. Creating a whole new meaning for the word pony with his debut single of the same name, Ginuwine graced our screens and ears with his silky smooth vocals, pretty boy ...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:44:00 PST

Published Work: 1 Feature, 1 Interview, 1 Review...

Check out my published work (previews below) for this month at: www.flavourmag.co.uk ..Created by Crazyprofile.com ...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Sun, 11 May 2008 06:04:00 PST

REVIEW: Adi-diction

Event: Adi-diction (23.04.2008)Venue: Bernie Grant Arts CentreActors: Artcha James and Katie P With an abrupt entrance, Artcha James and Katie P filled the small stage at the Bernie Grant Arts Ce...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:19:00 PST

...ARTCHA...(His Space in my Top Friends & His Music on my Page)

ArtisticRealist withTenacious material.CharismaticHoudini, An enigma.*Check out the man behind the music: http://www.myspace.com/artcha*Coming to a theatre near you: ’ADI-DICTION’ www.bern...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:39:00 PST

We Dont See All of Who We Are

"We don’t see all of who we are" Wise words spoken during one of Obama’s many speeches; Michelle that is  not Barrack. Throughout history the representation of the black woman has be...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:10:00 PST

Words to Live By.

Overall a very inspiring blog, but this passage resonated within me. Thank you for allowing me to repost Scottye x ’’Maybe it helps to understand that you can’t make someon...
Posted by Miss R. ~Freelance Writer / Journalist~ on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:45:00 PST