EP 17: Gemma Cairney, Broadcaster/Author
Stories that Stick
English - May 27, 2020 01:00 - 34 minutes - 48 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsPersonal Journals Society & Culture Business Careers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: EP 16: Josh Rivers, Busy Being Black
Next Episode: EP 18: Roy Alexander Weise, Theatre Director
Gemma Cairney, multi-award-winning broadcaster (BBC 1xtra), Author of the book ‘Open: A toolkit for how magic and messed up life can be, and founder of a production company called Boom Shakalaka.
In today's episode we discussed growing up with a dual heritage; developing your identity in the public eye; the benefits of her debut book 'Open'; and some of the stories that made her the amazing woman she - stories like ’The Faraway Tree book series, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, Interviewing Grace Jones, to name but a few.
Follow Gemma Cairney on,
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gemmacairney
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gemagain/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/gemcairn
Music By,
ES_Globetrotter - Adriel Fair
And for more information on Blacticulate productions please visit https://blacticulate.com/