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Published Writing

A collection of my writing which has been published elsewhere.

Fostering a Global Literary Community with the Booker Prize Foundation

August 1, 2021
Location: Blogs, Published Writing
man standing inside library while reading book

The original feature was written for the UEA Live festival of literature, and can be found here. The Booker Prize conversation was a fascinating and educational opportunity to learn more about the Booker Prize Foundation and how their work extends much further than merely the prize itself. In a talk hosted by UEA creative writing …

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Why Everyone Should Try Solo Travelling At Least Once

August 1, 2021
Location: Blogs, Published Writing

The original article was published in Concrete, and can be found here. For many people, travelling alone can seem daunting, scary, and anxiety-inducing. For others, it produces a sense of liberation, self-confidence, and empowerment. I believe that even a short solo trip can be incredibly educational and can help broaden our perspectives. So why are …

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A Quick Portrait Of Ecotourism

August 1, 2021
Location: Blogs, Published Writing

The original article was published as part of Concrete and can be found here. The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) defines ecotourism as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserve the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education.” But what is it really? Ecotourism requires conscious travel with consideration of impacts on local …

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Cấm Sơn Lake: A Taste Of Vietnam’s Natural Beauty

August 1, 2021
Location: Blogs, Published Writing

The original article was published as part of Concrete and can be found here. If you’re looking to experience the beautiful natural landscape of Vietnam without the swarms of tourists, overpriced food and local scammers which are almost guaranteed at every well-known check-in spot across the country, Cấm Sơn lake might be for you. A …

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