I am… In Love

‘The Knights are finally reunited and ready to defeat Neci once and for all. But Neci is one step ahead targeting them one by one. When one of Emily’s best friends is kidnapped, Emily leads the elite team on a rescue mission but nothing can prepare them for what Neci has planned…’ (Blurb from ‘Emily […]

We Matter

I recently entered the 500 Words writing competition and this time the theme was Black Lives Matter. I feel like this was an important contest as there has been a lot of police brutality and awareness needs to be raised. I also got through to the second round of the competition with this piece of […]

X-tremely Good Book

“Before Malcom X shook the world with his words and actions, his parents told him that he could achieve anything. But at fifteen, with his father murdered and his mother taken away, he figures there’s no point in trying and escapes into a world of fancy suits, jazz, girls and reefer. Deep down, he knows […]

Love Your Hair

I snuck the scissors into my room in the morning in 2014. When my parents went into their room, I knew it was time. I hated the way it looked, the way it looked different. So I took the scissors out and cut my hair. Then my mum came in and whispered, “are you sleeping?” […]

Loved the main stage!

“Five Festivals… One unforgettable summer.” As soon as I heard the post come through the letterbox, I ran downstairs hoping there was something for me. The floor beneath the letterbox is usually just blanketed with boring envelopes for my mum, but still I run down to check every morning just in case there is something […]

Proud and Gifted: how to end the decade

Just over one year ago, Steven Oram launched Proud and Gifted, a positive platform dedicated to celebrating young people’s achievements. It’s an important platform as the media usually showcases young people negatively and that doesn’t help us at all; however Proud and Gifted shows young people’s talents and achievements which inspires other young people to […]

High Expectations for High Rise Mystery

“If you think finding a body is a fun adventure, you’re 33% right.” In the right place at the wrong time. There’s been a murder in The Tri, and super-sleuths Nik and Norva are the detective duo the block needs to solve it. High Rise Mystery, blurb I recently finished “High Rise Mystery’. This book was fabulous […]

When Ami met AMI

Today I went to STEMettes HQ and interviewed the Head STEMette herself: Anne-Marie Imafidon. Anne-Marie was the youngest person to ever receive their masters at Oxford University. She also passed her A-levels at the age of eleven! That gives me one year… tick tick..! She helps a lot of girls and young women in the science, […]

I Rate STEMettes Tenettes!

Last week I went to STEMettes Future Summit at the Bank of America Merril Lynch. They inspired me to do a lot within the STEM industry such as being a coder, a doctor or even an astronaut! We even had a message from a real astronaut called Helen Sharman about her journey to space and […]

Emily Knight by the night-light

Aww man! Emily Knight got me busted! While I was pretending to be asleep, I was really secretly reading the second Emily Knight book with a torch under my duvet. Then in came mum, tiptoeing and SHABANG! Mum catches me red-handed doing some secret reading! And I was at the good bit! Now my torch […]