What would you risk to save a single child?

My new novel is due on 25th November!  A dystopian tale of midwives and mothers in a future London with a one-child policy.

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The Last Midwife

What would you risk to save a single child?

Childbirth in London is a state-controlled procedure. When young nurse Chiara arrives from Sicily, her hopes and dreams are soon to be shattered by the horrifying truth behind the pristine walls of the Genesis Centre. Meanwhile Rava, the privileged wife of a government official, finds her perfect life...

I Used To Be A Midwife

Birth Stories and Poems

In 2013, I returned to University at the age of forty-eight to train as a midwife. After having seven children of my own, I felt a strong sense of vocation to support other women on their journeys to parenthood.

Becoming a midwife was one of the most thrilling and challenging adventures I have ever undertaken. It took me to places few people are...

Walking to Walsingham: My Pilgrimage to England’s Nazareth

Walsingham is a special place. A sleepy English village buried deep in the north Norfolk countryside, Walsingham hums with a spiritual resonance so gentle you might mistake it for the baa of the sheep in the fields or the burble of the little river. According to tradition, the Virgin Mary appeared here in the eleventh century. Walsingham became...