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NAMSTA: Finding my voice
Howdy, I hope all is good your side *big heart emoji* . Can you believe it's Q2 of 2021 already indeed, time really is flying! So, the reason I started this blog site was to document the key milestones while rebranding the ‘The Urban Tales of Mz. Bumper Queen’ (aka #MzBQ) fiction series. #MzBQ has been a massive part of my life since 2006 and through the rain, sun, or shine, working on it has always put the biggest smile on my face. With life being stranger than fiction itse

Namsta The Author
May 28, 20216 min read


The #MzBQ girlies: The REAL OGs of London Taaan
October as we know is the UK’s Black History Month. With all that’s happened so far this year alone, celebrations probably hold a higher significance than ever before. That said, I’m a huge believer in celebrating the influential contributions Black people from the African diaspora have made to Britain’s history throughout the entire year and not just for one month. My personal nod to this year’s Black History Month centres around a vibezy group of four close, twenty-somethi

Namsta The Author
Oct 26, 20202 min read


NAMSTA: Caribbean Men’s Lives Matter?
Black Men United (BMU). YOU WILL KNOW . What-a-tunnnnnne! I remember the ten-year-old version of me blasting this legendary song on repeat and singing (if you can call it that…) along to the uplifting lyrics. Who knew 26 years later, these words would still be so hauntingly relevant today? One of the reasons I was inspired to create ‘The Urban Tales of Mz. Bumper Queen’ fiction series was due to the lack of diversity when it came to mainstream media’s representation of t

Namsta The Author
Aug 17, 20208 min read


NAMSTA: Homies & Haters!
According to the Oxford Dictionary, the definition of ‘friendship’ is described as a 'relationship between friends'. Read on as I explore the good, the bad and the downright frugly sides of friendships. Side note: This post is dedicated to the beautiful souls I’m so blessed to call my homies #LoveYall HOMIES…The #MzBQ Girls Friendship. I don’t know if you’ll agree but despite the Oxford Dictionary definition, I think the context of this word has a unique meaning to each

Namsta The Author
Jul 22, 20208 min read
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