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.

25/10/2019

"Threat to democracy"

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So Jeremy Corbyn cancelled his visit to Bristol...?  I wonder what's happening in the head of these people in the UK Labour p...
22/10/2019

La Colonie: Murs, frontières, graffiti

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Paris en novembre : Calendrier Novembre 2019 Samedi 9 15h30 à 18h Border Wall Aesthetics -...

My review of 'Still I Rise'

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I wrote this for Public Pressure: Shares Judy Chicago The rise and pride of feminist art by  Melissa Chemam ‘St...

Tamino

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I feel... I've been working too much... I feel like a runaway train. But we'll always have music. Tamino - 'Pe...
18/10/2019

Bristol, Autumn 2019

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Dear friends and talented people,  I hope all is well with you all! Here is a summary of my activity in Bristol this autu...
17/10/2019

On 'Breaking the chain of alcoholism'

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My latest article on overcoming addiction and finding yourself, for the brilliant magazine, championing independent investigation and jour...
16/10/2019

Tricky's book...

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While I'm settling here in Bristol, coincidently, I read Tricky's coming autobiography. As soon as I could, I was very curious. ...
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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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