Award-Winning Writer and Actor - Rafiq Richard

02/28/23 • 103 min

My Vampire Novel with Julie Jones & Guests

Rafiq Richard is an award-winning writer and actor from South East London. He's the Writer of Walk Like A Black Man, a semi-autobiographical one-man show about meeting his black family for the first time when he was fifteen. A screenplay adaptation of Walk Like A Black Man called Black Sheep won him the ITV Triforce Comedy WritersSlam in 2015. He currently writes shorts for Arts Ed drama school and is working on a feature film screenplay about vampires, canapés and dead-end jobs.

We talk a lot about race and about his experience with a ghostly 17th century monk.

Watch him:

http://vimeo.com/86706843

http://www.rafiqrichard.com/

http://twitter.com/RafiqRichard

http://twitter.com/WalkBlackMan

Follow MY VAMPIRE NOVEL on Instagram:
@myvampirenovel
Check out the website:
https://myvampirenovel.com/

Subscribe on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=69587389

Music:

Ancient Origins (Ambient Version)

By Magnus Moone

We talk a lot about race and about his experience with a ghostly 17th century monk.

Watch him:

http://vimeo.com/86706843

http://www.rafiqrichard.com/

http://twitter.com/RafiqRichard

http://twitter.com/WalkBlackMan

Follow MY VAMPIRE NOVEL on Instagram:
@myvampirenovel
Check out the website:
https://myvampirenovel.com/

Subscribe on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=69587389

Music:

Ancient Origins (Ambient Version)

By Magnus Moone

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Relationship and Family Therapist - Heather Simpson

Stay tuned for Heather Simpson's truly terrifying and disturbing childhood visitor.
She is part of the "The British Are Coming" episodes even though she may not sound so British now, but she was raised there and I know where are heart is.
Bio:
Heather Simpson is a lecturer, producer and marriage and family therapist associate. Her private practice Mindful Inquiry Therapy, is an intersectional, pleasure focused and trauma informed practice based in Portland, Oregon.

As a Queer Black woman, Heather is committed to expanding access to mental health services for people of color, LGBTQIA+, non-monogamous, and kink communities.

Heather currently produces workshops and events for her local community centered on expanding access to mental health Information and resources for sexually marginalized communities.

Follow MY VAMPIRE NOVEL on Instagram:
@myvampirenovel
Check out the website:
https://myvampirenovel.com/

Subscribe on Patreon:

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Author and Award Winning Filmmaker - Mark Bowsher

Mark Bowsher is a proudly dyspraxic writer and filmmaker. He made three award-winning shorts before going freelance in 2013 and has since created content for Unbound, the RHS, The Big Issue and Arrow films, as well as producing 17 documentaries for History Hit. His debut novel, YA fantasy 'The Boy Who Stole Time', was published in 2018.
See Mark's production company below:
https://www.rabbitislandpro.co.uk/?fbclid=IwAR0Ho4YwrPOFZ__b2Skyg6FGBUjFWwApSnGm0k5lQdYfQYc7SHoEpZtqnac
Buy The Boy Who Stole Time on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Who-Stole-Time/dp/1912618648
Follow MY VAMPIRE NOVEL on Instagram:
@myvampirenovel
Check out the website:
https://myvampirenovel.com/

Subscribe on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=69587389

Music:

Ancient Origins (Ambient Version)

By Magnus Moone