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I live in Africa. I work balancing on a magic carpet in the ether. I conduct interviews with experts and scientists globally and write for publications all over the world in an effort to involve everybody in a conversation - about mental illness, brain health and dementia, mostly.
I live in Africa. I work balancing on a magic carpet in the ether. I conduct interviews with experts and scientists globally and write for publications all over the world in an effort to involve everybody in a conversation - about mental illness, brain health and dementia, mostly.
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I have written for some of the largest publications in the world including the New York Times, the Washington Post and The Times in London.
A number of features on mental illness have been nominated for awards at the charity, Mind.
For a year, I wrote a monthly column at the Irish Times about my mother’s experience of Alzheimer’s Disease for which I was nominated for an Irish Journalism Award at the end of 2023.
I contribute regularly to Decoding Dementia, at the South China Morning Post. I have written long form features for the New Scientist and BBC Science Focus. And I have written personal essays for Vogue, the Sunday Times, and Guardian.
I have co-produced three short documentary films, working as a script-writer as well as adding my voice as narrator.
My memoir, A Silent Tsunami, was published by Bedford Square Publishers in Sepember, 2024. In July 2025, it won the Rubery Award for Book of the Year.
I am represented by Dotti Irving at Greyhound Literary.
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