my reviews… Of The Invitation 13 Oct 202214 Oct 2022 The Invitation is a 2022 horror thriller film directed by Jessica M. Thompson and written by Blair Butler. Originally titled The Bride but apparently that title didnt track well with…
my reviews Of Beneath The Marula Tree 8 Sep 20218 Sep 2021 Beneath the Marula tree Beneath the Marula tree is an African murder mystery novel by Ravayi Marindo. The novel is a sequel to Frangipani in the mist. Following the events…
my reviews Of So Long a Letter Book Review 25 Apr 2021 So Long a Letter was the debut novel by Senegalese author and feminist Mariama Bâ. Originally published in 1979 in French under the title Une si longue letter. In 1981,…
my reviews Of At What Age Does My Body Belong To Me? 26 Jan 202126 Jan 2021 Trigger Warning: Rape, Abuse, Mental Health, Self Harm and Suicide At What Age Does My Body Belong To Me At What Age Does My Body Belong To Me is a…
my reviews Of Kindred Octavia Butler Book Review 30 Aug 202030 Aug 2020 The August book of the month for Harare Book Club was Octavia Butler’s Kindred. Kindred was first published in 1979 and over 40 years after its publication, its still a…
Defining Moments… Of The Vagina Monologues Africa 25 Aug 202026 Aug 2020 Warning: The following article contains themes of an adult nature, we are all adults here, right? From the producers of the Zimbabwean adapatation of Eve Ensler’s episodic play The Vagina…
my reviews Of The Vagina Monologues: A review 4 Feb 20204 Feb 2020 Warning: The following article contains themes of an adult nature, we all adults here right? A brief background into Eve Ensler's Vagina Monologues The Vagina Monologues is an episodic play…
Awards and Challenges… Of The Ways Of Old 27 Jun 201927 Jun 2019 I am constantly awed by the duality and double standards that seem to be part of our culture. https://twitter.com/Beatonm5/status/597363696428556288 We claim we are a modern progressive society and yet we…
my verse Of A Woman’s Worth 30 Sep 201830 Sep 2018 The value of a woman is not measured in how many cows you pay for her, Nor is it measured by how many children she will birth, It is certainly…
my reviews Of Kintu: A Review 17 May 201818 May 2018 Kintu is a novel by Ugandan author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi. First published by Kwani Trust, Nairobi Kenya in 2014 after winning The Kwani Manuscript Project in 2013 then published by Transit…
My Guests… Of Picture It: International Women’s Day 9 Mar 20189 Mar 2018 Happy Women’s Day Every day is woman’s day on this space of mine especially this month of March. I pledge to #PressForProgress and Forge positive visibility of women Yesterday I…
my reviews… Of Coffee, Women And Progress 3 Mar 20183 Mar 2018 If you were having coffee with me; I would greet you as a stranger who suddenly realises that amongst other strangers we are kindred spirits you and I. How alike…