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Literary Portfolio

Boat on Still Water

Wanted: Refuge

February 2018

A short story inspired by the huge number of misplaced people across the planet. The refugee crisis is a serious problem and in 2017 over 3,000 people drowned in the Mediterranean Sea trying to escape war-stricken countries. It is our responsibility as global citizens to do something about it.

People Walking

The World in Small Hands

March 2018

A magic realism piece based on a task from one of my creative writing seminars. Inspiration was pulled directly from Tish Murtha's photography series 'Youth Unemployment', available on her website.

Field of Wheat

The Farmer's Wife

May 2018

A short fiction piece from my module assessment portfolio.

Hand Writing

She Who Sees All- and a collection of other poetry 

Ongoing Series 


Army Soldiers

The Battle for aleppo

December 2016

 A fictionalised version of a 2016 news article about the civil war in Syria, written from the perspective of a western soldier.

Old World Map

Wanderlust: Excerpts from my travel diaries

Ongoing Series


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