Melissa on the road

Journalist at RFI (ex-DW, BBC, CBC, F24...), writer (on art, music, culture...), I work in radio, podcasting, online, on films. As a writer, I also contributed to the New Arab, Art UK, Byline Times, the i Paper... Born in Paris, I was based in Prague, Miami, London, Nairobi (covering East Africa), Bangui, and in Bristol, UK. I also reported from Italy, Germany, Haiti, Tunisia, Liberia, Senegal, India, Mexico, Iraq, South Africa... This blog is to share my work, news and cultural discoveries.

20/03/2015

"There's a hole in my soul like a cavity"...

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"There's a hole in my soul like a cavity Seems like the world is out to gather just by gravity"... This quote from a Mass...

BRISTOL SOUND SYSTEM CULTURE: EXHIBITION IN JUNE

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Great news from Bristol!! SOUND SYSTEM CULTURE: BRISTOL – official launch of  a new photographic exhibition Saturday, June 13 at 2:0...

Bristolian Nick Walker show in Paris

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 Graffiti on canevas are not as powerful as on walls, but come on, Nick Walker is a legend. His paintings are to be seen in Paris, 40 ru...

Bristol in Paris: Nick Walker's exhibition opening

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‪#‎ NickWalker‬   ‪#‎ streetart‬  from  ‪#‎ Bristol‬  in Paris,  ‪#‎ GalleryOpening‬   ‪#‎ Art‬ ‪#‎ UK

Bristol in memories. Bristol in dreams.

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"Write hard and clear about what hurts", Hemingway on the board of CafĂ© Kino, Bristol, on Feb. 17, my winter paradise  — in ...
19/03/2015

Interview with Daher Ahmed Farah, Djibouti's main opposition leader

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DJIBOUTI IN THE NEWS Interview with Daher Ahmed Farah,  Djibouti's main opposition leader On RFI English Djibouti...

England calling again: More of 3D's artwork

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Well kown... 1994 2013 112 cm x 91 cm Screen print and silver leaf on paper Red Attack 2013 93 cm x 82 cm Red and bl...

Bristol Round 3 - Theatre and Music and More

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 I look forward to another week in my newly found, inspiring, full of talent home, Bristol. Always interested in new bands and music, I...
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Melissa Chemam
Journalist, writer and travel-lover. I have been working on international affairs, arts & culture for more than 16 years. Main issues: African affairs, migrations, North/South relations, postcolonial studies, art, music, and suburban cultures. Worked with BBC, RFI, TV5, DW, CBC, F24 and diverse magazines. Born in Paris, I spent months in Prague, a year in Miami, two in London, one in Nairobi / East Africa, three months in Bangui and many more in Bristol, UK. I have a special relationship with cities: Bristol, Istanbul, Kampala, Naples, London, Mexico DF, Palermo... Also travelled to the USA, Haiti, the Caucasus, West and Central Africa, India... Contact: melissa.journalist@gmail.com
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