Brought up in inner city West Midlands with a background in working with young people, community and in voluntary sector ; domestic violence survivors and refuge work.

I have an interest in all aspects of the written word and have written plays for radio and theatre.

Writer 'Lion of Allah' Birmingham Rep 2002.

'Paradise' Birmingham Rep 2003.

'Deadeye' Kali Theatre/Birmingham Rep 2006

'Romeo In The City,' Theatre Centre, Shoreditch, 2008

Currently writing first novel about three generations of Kashmiri women  and drafting a new play.

 

London (Greater London)

Matt Connell, Berlin Associates

Radio writer plays and radio serials including 'Westway', (BBC World Service) , 'Silver St' (BBC Asian Network), afternoon play 'Ties' and Classic serial adaptation, 'The Ramayana' ( Radio Four)

Playwright : Deadeye (Birmingham Rep and Kali Theatre), Romeo In The City (Theatre Centre), Paradise (Birmingham Rep) Monologues (Kali Theatre)

Currently at Birkbeck MFA and writing a novel.

Extract of novel in progress 'Non-Believers' to be published in 'Free Reads' the first AM Heath/TLC anthology edited by Jacob Ross. Launch date September 2019

 

Books, Childrens writing, Comedy, Film, Radio, Short story, Theatre

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