JOYFUL JOYFUL

“Yeah, it will! There’s no wifi on the bus, is there? This is Tottenham, remember? Not Tokyo.”

I’m delighted to be included in this *amazing* anthology of stories and illustrations celebrating Black joy, curated by the unstoppable Dapo Adeola, with a foreward from Patrice Lawrence.

Other writers include Malorie Blackman, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Alex Wheatle and Dorothy Koomson.

My story, Good Reception is a one-sided phone call, set on a London bus is about the day after a very exciting moment in a young girl’s life. Good Reception is illustrated by Olu Oke a fellow barge lover ⚓️

Preorder now from:
Pan Macmillan