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Kickstarting Your Career in Radio & Music with Shayna Marie Dec 01, 2021

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On this week's episode join Mimi for a chat with Capital Xtra Breakfast Show host & DJ Shayna Marie. The girls chatted about her role in the Turtle Bay x Youth Music partnership to help get young people into the music industry. As well as Shayna's own experience and journey from an advert on Twitter to hosting the Capital Xtra Breakfast Show. If you're interested in the radio & music industry then this one's for you - enjoy!

Why Journalism Is NOT For The Faint Hearted with Greg O'Keeffe Nov 24, 2021

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Join Mimi for this weeks episode featuring one of her good and oldest (quite literally) friends Greg O'Keeffe. Greg came on the podcast to chat about his journalism career from where he started at a local newspaper all the way to his current role as a sports journalist at The Athletic. Enjoy!

Black History Month Is The Ghetto with Iona Fazer Nov 10, 2021

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Black History Month is in fact the certified ghetto - and we praise Jesus that it is now over. Join Mimi this week as she chats to digital creator, musician and writer Iona Fazer about her experience of identity within Liverpool, the exhaustion of BHM and why we as black women demand the need to be credited for our work!! Enjoy!

Drop It While It's Hot with Ruth B Sep 15, 2021

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The Go Off Sis Podcast is back for its regularly scheduled programming (kinda) and joining Mimi as this week's guest is Derry's very own Ruth B! Join the pair as they chat about the perils of "adulting", whether TikTok-ers should be invited to the Met Gala & why we all need to put some respect on Little Simz's name!

UP:RISE Community Radio with Go Off Sis Aug 27, 2021

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Welcome back to the Go Off Sis Podcast - this weeks episode is brought to you in collaboration with FACT and the UP:RISE exhibition.

Mimi sat down for a chat with Josh, Chloe, Maleka & Baff to discuss the role of Liverpool in the 2011 UK Riots in response to the shooting of Mark Duggan.

We spoke about the role of media, community and institutionalised racism and how this can shape real-world mass dissent.

Make sure to listen and share with a friend - enjoy!

In Talks w/ Chelsea Mtada: Poetry, Patriotism & Post-Lockdown Feels Jun 13, 2021

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Meet Chelsea Mtada, the 22-year-old Creative Writing student, Arts & Culture Editor at @guapmag and newly published poet!
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@chelseamtada sat down with Mimi for a virtual chat about her debut poetry collection 'Daughter'. Discussing all things from the importance of poetry in Chelsea's life, to why we need to ditch small talk in our post-lockdown conversations. ⁣⁣
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“Poetry is what grounds me. Anytime I've been happy, afraid, distraught. It's been poetry that has remained consistent in my life.” ⁣⁣
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Chelsea's book is out now to pre-order and you can read the full interview on gooffsis.co.uk

In Discussion w/ Art Collection Liverpool: The Importance of Community Collection Pots Apr 14, 2021

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Welcome back to the Go Off Sis Podcast - on this week's episode Mimi sat down for a chat with Siubhán, founder of Art Collection Liverpool. We had a great chat about the collection and the importance of community funding for creative arts, especially in the city of Liverpool. Make sure to give it a listen and support the Art Collection Liverpool in whatever way you can, whether its a follow or donation, every little helps!

Women Making Waves: Sumuyya Mar 31, 2021

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For the final episode of #WomenMakingWaves I sat down for a chat with the lovely Liverpool based artist Sumuyya. Sumuyya chatted to me about her journey into art, how black people inspire her art, finding a balance between creativity and finances and the importance of community and creating spaces for yourself. Enjoy and as always make sure to go and show Sumuyya some love!

You can now listen back to all 4 Women Making Waves episodes on Anchor, Spotify or Apple Podcasts or watch them on IGTV.

Women Making Waves: Feya Mar 25, 2021

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This is the full conversation between Feya and Mimi for the Women Making Waves series featured on Instagram. Feya is one of the faces behind the Instagram page @blackinfashionuk and spoke to me about her relationship with fashion, what change she wants to see within the industry and her experience as a black northern woman. Enjoy and make sure to go and show Feya some love!

Women Making Waves: Sarah Angel Mar 21, 2021

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This is the full conversation between Sarah Angel and Mimi for the Women Making Waves series featured on Instagram. Sarah and I sat down to speak about the music industry, representation, the disadvantages faced by black northern women and much more. Enjoy and make sure to go and show Sarah Angel some love!

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