by Pralene Mahabir | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog
It’s been a while since our last ‘virtual time’ together. There have been so many little adventures that #pralenepoetry has been a part of in the last while. Being Women’s Month, it’s been busy and rewarding, both. My highlight in the month of August was receiving the...
by Pralene Mahabir | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog
This past weekend brought tears of joy to many creatives living and working in East London, even from some from a land far away. You guessed right, I’m speaking about the inaugural Joy of Books festival held this past weekend. Writers, poets, performers, publishers...
by Pralene Mahabir | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog
When I formally began this poetic journey, almost fourteen months ago, I could have never imagined the journey, the joys, the infinite coincidences, the range of emotions, the tears, the laughter and sheer exhilaration. Neither could I have imagined than one of my...
by Pralene Mahabir | Jun 13, 2022 | Blog
I’ve been quiet the last weeks… an overflowing corporate calendar and much-needed self-care time, are my only reasons for staying away. However this week signals a little comeback, so to speak. We’ve been working behind the scenes crafting a new look website, here’s...
by Pralene Mahabir | May 13, 2022 | Blog
It’s been a while since my last blog. Plenty has happened. Highlights, Interhouse Play and a Beautiful Matric Farewell. My 18 year old, Trishara, besides looking beautiful at the Merrifield Matric Farewell this past weekend, has definitely found her voice, her writing...
by Pralene Mahabir | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog
Loadshedding brings me a host of emotions but tonight it’s a haven for peace, quietness, and contemplation. I’ve taken a little break from writing the last weeks. It’s been a combination of harsh life lessons, letting go, and as always receiving. My recent...