In GBA 205 we get better acquainted with Suraya. She talks about creating an erotica magazine for women, moving between cultures, countries and cities, the therapeutic and social value of storytelling, singing, writing, mental health and more.
Suraya plugs:
Tragic Spring at the Hackney Attic 25th April: http://www.facebook.com/events/588668424609848/
We mention:
Risk! : http://risk-show.com/
The Moth: http://themoth.org/about/programs/the-moth-podcast
Fran: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-170-fran
Risk! Live in London: http://risk-show.com/podcast/3177/
Jen Hazel: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jen-hazel/b/302/2b6
Adele: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adele
Faure's Requiem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem_%28Faur%C3%A9%29
Mickey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E-Zrg9CB_Q
Sweet Valley High: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Valley_High
Babysitters Club: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Baby-Sitters_Club
Dangermouse: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger_Mouse_%28TV_series%29
Jamm: http://jaam.net.nz/
Radio 3 - The Verb: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006tnsf
Arcola Theatre: https://www.arcolatheatre.com/
Filament: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filament_%28magazine%29
http://web.archive.org/web/20090406063332/http://www.filamentmagazine.com/
Barnes and Noble: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/
Foyles: http://www.foyles.co.uk/
Mind Haringey: http://www.mindinharingey.org.uk/
Spark London: http://sparklondon.com/
CBT: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Cognitive-behavioural-therapy/Pages/Introduction.aspx
Both my Sex Club and Mental Health Stories are in this GBA extra: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/gba-extra-the-parachute-opened
Kinsey: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Kinsey
Meridith Chivers: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15482445
Nexus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_Books#Imprints
Black Lace http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_Books#Imprints
Mils and Boon: http://www.millsandboon.co.uk/
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