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Wild East

By Ashley Hickson-Lovence

Adjectives

poignant inspiring relatable

Genres

Poetry/Verse Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

After a tragic event, 14-year-old Ronny and his mum relocate from East London to Norwich. As one of the few Black students in a predominantly white school, Ronny feels isolated. He strives to keep a low profile while nurturing his dream of becoming a rapper. When a local poet visits his class, Ronny discovers the connection between rap and spoken word poetry, realising that blending the two could be the key to achieving his aspirations.

About the author

Ashley Hickson-Lovence is a British author who loves telling exciting and meaningful stories. He is known for his book 'The 392', which takes readers on an adventure through London on a bus. Ashley enjoys inspiring young people to read, write, and believe in themselves through his creative and imaginative writing.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

Published

2024

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