Slow Motion by Ellie Slee
‘Slow Motion’ by Ellie Slee, shortlisted for the 2020 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize for Life Writing.
Archive: Life Writing
Reading in Antarctica
In April 2019, Charne Lavery and Isabel Hofmeyr took a ship to the Antarctic peninsula for a scientific conference. In this collaborative, reflective essay, they discuss their shared experiences of reading in Antarctica. An extract from Wasafiri 106.
The Perfect Handspring by Muthoni wa Gichuru
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Life Writing category.
Natural Causes by Ruby D. Jones
Winner of the QMUL Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2019 for the Life Writing category
Diary of a Teenage Boy by Len Lukowski
Winner of the Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2018 for the Life Writing category.