Originally from Michigan, Danielle Maisano is a novelist, poet and journalist currently residing in London. She has a BA in journalism from Detroit’s Wayne State University and has worked as a journalist in both print and broadcast. In 2011 she joined the United States Peace Corps and was based in Togo, West Africa for [...]

Roohi Majid Roohi Majid, teacher, poet and translator has a Doctorate in Literature from Patna University in India and a Masters degree in Education from the University of London. Roohi has studied poetry at the City Literary Institute, L.U Institute of English and attended workshops in Finchley, Arvon Foundation and Poetry School Venues in [...]

Rethabile Masilo Rethabile Masilo is a Mosotho poet who has lived in France for more than 30 years. He left his country, Lesotho, as a refugee in 1981, eventually ending up in the USA. He moved to France in 1987 where he has resided ever since. Masilo has published four books of poetry as [...]

Christopher Mlalazi Christopher Mlalazi, Playwright, novelist, poet Christopher Mlalazi is a renowned novelist, playwright and poet from Zimbabwe. He is the author of the novels Many Rivers (2009), Running With Mother(2012) - translated into Italian and German - They are Coming (2014), and the story collection Dancing With Life: Tales From the Township (2008), for [...]

Robert Kabemba Mangidi Robert Kabemba Mangidi is an academic, novelist, playwright and poet. He was born and grew up in the Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire). He studied for an MA in Political Science and a BA Honours in Sociology at Wits University in South Africa and an MA in Political History at [...]

Pari Mansouri Pari Mansouri, Iranian writer and translator, was born in Tehran, Iran in 1936. She studied at Tehran University and has a BA in English Literature and an MA in Social Sciences. She was a teacher of English language for 20 years until 1975, when she asked for early retirement and a year [...]

Marcia Mar Avantgarde Art manifested in music, poetry, prose, paintings, films and live performances. Paintings: symbolising potential epigenetic transformations. Performances: mindful of the power of culture focusing on selective content worth sharing in emotion contagion, the Artist, reflects upon mimesis while mirroring/echoing speech of audience members speaking or singing in any language. Upon receiving [...]

Aryam Marafi (she/her) Aryam Marafi is an aroace and queer Kuwaiti refugee. She is also a medical student, a writer, a poet, and a community organiser with a focus on supporting victims of domestic violence.

Mauleen Mashiri Mauleen Mashiri was born in Zimbabwe in March 1967. She has had an interest in writing since she was thirteen. She came to the UK in 1999 and is a human rights activist who writes on several websites about the rights and wrongs of human rights. Mauleen lives in London with husband and children. She [...]

Abdul Karim Meesaq Abdul Karim Meesaq was born in the village of Sarbaid, province of Gekhato, County of Ghazni, Afghanistan in a farmer’s family. His date of birth like many other farmer’s children has never been recorded. It is believed that he is now in his 70’s. There was no formal schooling in the [...]