With many years working in education & the performing arts, Zena has always been inspired by the creative process. Her mixed-race heritage & love of travelling weaves together cultures, memories & emotions from which she draws inspiration to write her stories.
Cloud Mother was inspired by the loss of her own mother when she was 21 & explores connection, love & the unseen threads that bind us across time & place.
After an exciting book launch Zena will be holding a variety of other book events. To fins out more please follow her instagram: righttowrite63.
Zena spoke with radio producer Charlie Burley recently about how she turned her grief at losing her mother at 21 into her debut novel. The radio interview is available on BBB Sounds. https://www.bbc.uk/sounds/play/m002vwbc
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