And So I Roar by Abi Dare #joyce All her life

All her life

But the weight of history will only tolerate so much

or on the grass as a farmer

Raised in the castle stables

David Pirie investigates the notion of horror versus realism in popular fiction

And So I Roar by Abi Dare #joyce All her lifeAdunni and Ms Tia are back, now forced to confront their pasts and find the courage to roar for themselves Plucky fourteen year old Adunni is in Lagos, excited to finally enrol in school. Having escaped her rural village in a desperate bid to seek a better future, she's found refuge with Tia, a kind and brilliant woman on her own troubled journey of self discovery. But it's not so simple to run away from your past. On the night before she is due to