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gal-dem contributors directory

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Below is a list of brilliant writers, illustrators, activists, creatives and more.

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101

Name:

Emma Blake Morsi

Contact:

emma@emmablakemorsi.co.uk

@blakemorsi

Profession(s):

Award-winning Multi-Disciplinary Arts Producer & former gal-dem's Lifestyle Assistant Editor

102

Name:

Emma Gordon

Contact:

emma@blacklily.studio

Profession(s):

Brand and influencer Creative Strategy

103

Name:

Emma Yuan (they/them)

Contact:

Instagram

@eyillustrations (IG)

Profession(s):

Illustrator

104

Name:

Enxi Erskine Chang

Contact:

Mobile: 07443416866

Insta: @the_princess_xixi

Twitter: @theprincessxixi

Profession(s):

Writer, poet, proofreader, model, DJ, artist (music)

105

Name:

Escher Walcott

Contact:

escher_w@hotmail.com

twitter.com/escherwalcott

Profession(s):

Writer

106

Name:

Esha Pillay

Contact:

cooliereturns@gmail.com

@izlandkuli (Twitter)

Profession(s):

Writer

107

Name:

Eshe Kiama Zuri

Contact:

eshekiamazuri@gmail.com

@eshekiamazuri

Profession(s):

Activist, Doula, Writer, Facilitator

108

Name:

Ethan Dinçer

Contact:

Instagram

@ethandincer

Profession(s):

writer & editor

109

Name:

Evie Muir

Contact:

Eviemuir_freelance@hotmail.com

@xeviemuir

Profession(s):

Writer

110

Name:

Faima Bakar

Contact:

faima.bakar@gmail.com

@faimabakar

Profession(s):

Writer

111

Name:

Fatima Qureshi

Contact:

fatimakqureshi96@gmail.com

IG (@fatima_qurhk) TW

(@qureshi_fatimaa)

Profession(s):

Freelance journalist and writer

112

Name:

Fatima Sheekhuna

Contact:

f.sheekhuna1@gmail.com

silkylurv

Profession(s):

writer, facilitator, producer

113

Name:

Fedora Abu

Contact:

fedoraabu@icloud.com

@fedoraabu

Profession(s):

Editor, writer and sub-editor

114

Name:

Fiona Wachera

Contact:

E-mail: wachera.njagi@gmail.com

about.me/waceranjagi

Profession(s):

Photo Editor

115

Name:

Fopé Ajanaku

Contact:

fope.ajanaku@gmail.com

@artfulhussey on Twitter

Profession(s):

Writer

116

Name:

Francesca Humi

Contact:

humi.francesca@gmail.com

@FrancescaHumi

Profession(s):

Contributor, writer

117

Name:

Francisca Rockey

Contact:

franciscarockey4@gmail.com

@franciscarockey

Profession(s):

Writer

118

Name:

Furvah Shah

Contact:

furvahs@outlook.com

@furvahs

Profession(s):

Writer

119

Name:

Glitch Charity

Contact:

info@glitchcharity.co.uk

IG & Twitter: @GlitchUK_

Profession(s):

Black-led charity working to end online abuse, we provide expert commentary to journalists/outlets

120

Name:

Grace Dodd

Contact:

gracedoddofficial@gmail.com

@gracedodddd Instagram

@gracedoddx Twitter

Profession(s):

Writer

121

Name:

Grace Holliday

Contact:

gracehollidayfreelancer@gmail.com

Insta- GraceHollidayFreelancer

Twitter - GraceHolliday

Profession(s):

Freelance journalist and journalism lecturer

122

Name:

Grace Medford

Contact:

oneofthosefaces@gmail.com

@oneofthosefaces

Profession(s):

Writer

123

Name:

Gracie Mae Bradley

Contact:

consultancygmb@gmail.com

@graciemaybe (Twitter)

@inrelativeopacity (Insta)

Profession(s):

Writer

124

Name:

Haja Marie Kanu

Contact:

hajamariekanu@gmail.com

@hajamarie

Profession(s):

Writer

125

Name:

Hanna Pham

Contact:

hgr.pham@gmail.com

Twitter: hgrpham

Profession(s):

writer

126

Name:

Hannah Abraham

Contact:

hannahabraham.freelance@gmail.com

Twitter and Instagram - @han_na_na_nah

Profession(s):

Writer

127

Name:

Hannah Buckman

Contact:

Hannahebuckman@gmail.com

@texchures

Profession(s):

Illustrator

128

Name:

Hannah McGurk

Contact:

hannahmcgurk3@gmail.com

nothannahmcgurk

Profession(s):

Writer

129

Name:

Hannah Rose

Contact:

hannahrose009@live.co.uk

@hannah_rose009 - IG

Profession(s):

Writer

130

Name:

Hannah Uguru

Contact:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-u-187923127/

Profession(s):

Writer, Editor and Producer

131

Name:

Heedayah Lockman

Contact:

heedayah.lockman1508@gmail.com

instagram.com/heedayahlockman/

Profession(s):

freelance Illustrator

132

Name:

Helen Ganya

Contact:

helenganya@gmail.com

@helenganya (twitter / insta)

facebook.com/helenganyamusic

Profession(s):

Musician and writer

133

Name:

Hélène Selam Kleih

Contact:

helene_kleih@yahoo.co.uk

@helene.selam.prosperitee

Profession(s):

Writer, Mental Health Advocate, Researcher

134

Name:

Hellen Songa

Contact:

Hellensonga@gmail.com or Instagram

Instagram: @hellensonga

Profession(s):

Photographer, Environmental Photojournalist and Writer

135

Name:

Henna

Contact:

henna.amin15@gmail.com

@henna_speaks

Profession(s):

Writer

136

Name:

137

Name:

Hope Chilokoa-Mullen

Contact:

hopencm@yahoo.co.uk

Twitter @hopenkechi_

Profession(s):

Writer

138

Name:

Houda Fansa

Contact:

houdafansa@gmail.com

twitter.com/HoudaJawadi

Profession(s):

Writer, researcher, podcaster

139

Name:

Huma Qureshi

Contact:

humaqureshifreelance@gmail.com

Instagram - @humaqureshiwriter

Profession(s):

Author + creator of online writing courses

140

Name:

İdil Galip

Contact:

idilgalip@gmail.com

@idilgalip twitter

@cybervolta Instagram

Profession(s):

Writer

141

Name:

Ife Akinroyeje

Contact:

ifeakinroyeje@gmail.com

@ife__iyanu

Profession(s):

Photographer, creative facilitator, community leader

142

Name:

Iman Mohamed

Contact:

iman.nur.mohamed@gmail.com

@imanm (IG)

@writtenbyiman (Twitter)

Profession(s):

Writer

143

Name:

Isabelle Jani-Friend

Contact:

isabellejanifriend@hotmail.co.uk

Twitter - @ijanifriend

Profession(s):

Writer

144

Name:

Itunu Abolarinwa

Contact:

itunu.abolarinwa@gmail.com

Twitter, Instagram and TikTok: @itunu_speaks

Profession(s):

Writer and Podcaster

145

Name:

J’Nae Phillips

Contact:

jnaephillipsblog@gmail.com

@jnaephillips

Profession(s):

Writer

146

Name:

Jacqueline Darkwa

Contact:

jay.darkwa@gmail.com

IG: JSD.LNDN

Twitter: JSD_LNDN

Profession(s):

Filmmaker / Photographer / Writer

147

Name:

Jaelani Turner-Williams

Contact:

jaelanitw@gmail.com

@hernameisjae

Profession(s):

writer

148

Name:

Jasmin Yusuf

Contact:

jasminmyusuf@gmail.com

Profession(s):

Writer

149

Name:

Jasmine Isa Qureshi

Contact:

dawoodbook@gmail.com

@GoWildForBees - twitter

@wildheartwithacamera - Instagram

Profession(s):

Writer, Editor

150

Name:

Javie Huxley

Contact:

javierahuxley@gmail.com

@javhux (insta & twitter)

Profession(s):

Illustrator

151

Name:

Jennifer McGeever

Contact:

jlcmcgeever@gmail.com

@j_wenghan

@styleishsubstance

Profession(s):

Writer & Editor

152

Name:

Jenny Lau

Contact:

hello@celestialpeach.com

instagram.com/celestialpeach_uk

Profession(s):

Writer, community organiser

153

Name:

Jessica Wilson

Contact:

jessica-hummingbird@hotmail.com

@jessica.hummingbird

Profession(s):

Writer

154

Name:

Jessie Lau

Contact:

jessielau@live.com

@_laujessie

Profession(s):

Writer, journalist, editor and artist

155

Name:

Jex Wang

Contact:

jexwang@easternmargins.com

instagram.com/asiangirlfriend

Profession(s):

writer, photographer, DJ, who also helps run Eastern Margins

156

Name:

Johanne Hudson-Lett

Contact:

Jo.hudson-lett@hotmail.co.uk

Profession(s):

Musician and Creative Director

157

Name:

John Stevenson

Contact:

keffiscribe@gmail.com

@jkeffiscribe

Profession(s):

Freelance writer

158

Name:

Jumi Akinfenwa

Contact:

akinfenwajumi@gmail.com

Profession(s):

Writer, music supervisor

159

Name:

June Bellebono

Contact:

june.bellebono@gmail.com

junebellebabe

Profession(s):

writer, editor

160

Name:

JY Mak

Contact:

jymak12@gmail.com

@joycentrism

Profession(s):

Photographer

161

Name:

Kaeshelle Rianne

Contact:

kaeshelle.cooke@gmail.com

@kaeshelle

Profession(s):

Writer

162

Name:

Kamara Dyer Simms

Contact:

kamaradyersimms@gmail.com

Instagram/Twitter: @dreamsofaugury

Profession(s):

researcher, producer, writer

163

Name:

Karen Chalamilla

Contact:

karenchalamilla@gmail.com

kayandstuff

Profession(s):

Writer/ editor

164

Name:

Karis Beaumont

Contact:

info.karisbeau@gmail.com

@karisbeau

Profession(s):

Photographer

165

Name:

Katayoun Jalilipour

Contact:

info@katayounjalilipour.com

@katayounjalilipour (Instagram)

@katayounjalili (Twitter)

Profession(s):

Writer, Artist

166

Name:

Katie Goh

Contact:

katiejgoh@gmail.com

Profession(s):

Writer, editor

167

Name:

Katie McAtackney

Contact:

katiemcatackney@gmail.com

@katiemcatackney

Profession(s):

PM, Writer, Photographer

168

Name:

kayleigh.anne.w@hotmail.com

Contact:

kayleigh.anne.w@hotmail.com

Substack: kayleighwatson.substack.com

Linktree: linktr.ee/kaylwattson

Twitter: @kaylwattson

Profession(s):

Writer, Editor, and Creative Marketer

169

Name:

Kazvare Made It

Contact:

info@kazvaremadeit.com

@kazvaremadeit

Profession(s):

Illustrator

170

Name:

Kemah Bob

Contact:

kbb.asst@gmail.com

@kemahbob

Profession(s):

Producer, Writer, Performer

171

Name:

Khadija Said

@khadijadraws

Profession(s):

Illustrator

172

Name:

Khadijah Hayden

Contact:

khadijah.hayden@gmail.com

@dijahzahra_ @dijahzahraamani

Profession(s):

Writer

173

Name:

Kimberly Arab

Contact:

kimberlyarab@gmail.com

@kimberlyarab on Instagram

Profession(s):

Writer

174

Name:

Kimberly McIntosh

Contact:

kimberly.mcintosh91@gmail.com

mcintosh_kim - Twitter,

Kimmi_McIntosh - Instagram

Profession(s):

Writer

175

Name:

Kinza Hussain

Contact:

mobile: 07305905004

Profession(s):

writer

176

Name:

Kirsty Kerr

Contact:

kirstykerr.projects@gmail.com

@kirstyjkerr

Profession(s):

Artist and Curator

177

Name:

Kofo Ajala

Contact:

kofo.ajala98@gmail.com

IG @kofoajala_ TW: @kofoajala_

Profession(s):

Writer

178

Name:

Korantema Anyimadu

Contact:

blackhairstories@gmail.com

@black.hair.stories / @quarantimah

Profession(s):

Curator, zine maker and dancer

179

Name:

Koumal Patel

Contact:

koumalp06@gmail.com

@k.oumal

Profession(s):

Writer

180

Name:

Kpoene’ Kofi-Bruce

Contact:

mignonettestore@gmail.com

@mignonettebridalchicago

Profession(s):

Sustainable fashion design

181

Name:

Kristianah Fasunloye

Contact:

kristianah.fasunloye@outlook.com

linkedin.com/in/kristianah-fasunloye

Profession(s):

PR strategist and executive coach

182

Name:

Kushie

Contact:

kushieamin@gmail.com

@kushieamin on Twitter

Profession(s):

Writer

183

Name:

Kyami Russell

Contact:

hello@iamkyamiworld.com

tiktok- @iamkyami.mp3

@iamkyami everywhere else

Profession(s):

Artist, music producer, content creator

184

Name:

Laila Woozeer

Contact:

lailawoozeer@gmail.com

@lailawoozeer

Profession(s):

Writer / Musician

185

Name:

Lakeisha Goedluck

Contact:

lakeishagoedluck@gmail.com

@kilokeesh

Profession(s):

Writer

186

Name:

Lamisa Khan

Contact:

lamisaskhan@gmail.com

@trustmebaba on instagram

Profession(s):

Writer/ editor/ creative director

187

Name:

Larissa Kennedy

Contact:

info.larissakennedy@gmail.com

Twitter: @Larissa_Ken

Instagram: @Larissa_Kennedy_

Profession(s):

Writer, Commentator and Public Speaker

188

Name:

Lauren

Contact:

laurenepn@hotmail.com

Profession(s):

writer

189

Name:

Lauren Gee

Contact:

https://laurentaylorgee.com/

@laurengeefilm

Profession(s):

writer/public programme producer/ film producer

190

Name:

Lauren Gordon

Contact:

www.laurenjgordon.com

@laurenjgordon

Profession(s):

Freelance Journalist

191

Name:

Lauren Little

Contact:

laurenlittle@artoflol.com

@artoflol @darkyellowdot

Profession(s):

Artist

192

Name:

Leah Pattem

Contact:

leahpattem@gmail.com

@leahpattem @madridnofrills

Profession(s):

Journalist, photojournalist & photographer - also teacher of journalist and photojournalism

193

Name:

Leila Sackur

Contact:

leila.sackur@gmail.com

@leila_margs (Twitter)

@baby___________lei (ig)

Profession(s):

Writer

194

Name:

Lildonia Lawrence

Contact:

movewithlildonia@hotmail.com

@lildonia.lawrence

Profession(s):

Writer & Wellbeing Coach

195

Name:

Lisa Insansa

Contact:

lisainsansa@outlook.com

@insansa_bby (insta)

@lisainsansa (Twitter)

Profession(s):

Writer

196

Name:

liv francis-cornibert

Contact:

livcornibert@gmail.com

@livcornibert

Profession(s):

writer + creative strategist

197

Name:

Lorelai Patnaik

Contact:

lorelaigilmore1697@gmail.com

highpriestess_medea

Profession(s):

Law Student, part time drag artist and writer

198

Name:

Lorna Jones

Contact:

info@caringforhair.org

@caringforhairuk

Profession(s):

Trichologist & writer

199

Name:

Louisa Adjoa Parker

Contact:

www.louisaadjoaparker.com

Twitter: @LouisaAdjoa

Insta: @LouisaAdjoaParker

Profession(s):

Writer, researcher, poet, equalities trainer, speaker, tutor

200

Name:

lucinda chua

Contact:

info@lucindachua.com

@lucindachua

Profession(s):

artist, musician, writer