Biography
Carol Falaki
A midwife from 1985 until 2004 with a special interest in helping prepare women for childbirth and supporting and promoting normal labour.
In 2005 Carol completed her MSc in continuing professional development with the University of Greenwich.
She enjoys reading, writing, tai chi and chi-gung.
Publications
The Midwives Role in Preparing Women for Labour - British Journal of Midwifery 2003. (Ne Carol Eames)
The Labour in Motion Study, Duchess of Westminster News 2003. (Ne Eames C)
Scarecrows - Flash fiction, The Mental Virus
Score: Hackwriters.com
Birth in Suburbia: a novel February 2009, Lulu
Things Kids say, Barnardos, in press autumn 2009
Lucas
Ella
A selection of my published poems can be found in:
London Poetry Pearls, Anthology 2009 (Imsonium books)
Whispers on the Breeze, Anthology 2009 (United Press)
Images and Boundaries: Dreams Anthology, in press for 2010 (Barnados)
Planet Cat: Every day poets 2009
Smoking outside: Every day poets 2009
Waterbirth: Mothering Magazine 2009
Snug in Pink bed socks, Anthology, Peppermint Dream. (Ne Eames C)
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Score: monologue
Presented at Little Theatre Birkenhead 31 October 2009
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Overhead display at poetry festival
The Invitation
Picnic
31 July 2009
Bantry Ireland
Kylyra
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Competitions
I Am, poem, highly commended, Adoption matters, 2009 poetry competition.
http://www.adoptionmattersnw.org/poetry_list.htm
Eran, Short story, Stockport Museum permanent exhibiton, Wherefore Art Thou? Feb 2010 Story also published in accompanying book Feb 2010 by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
Save a life, poem short-list, The Big Issue poetry competition 2009
Birth in Suburbia review National Childbirth Trust New Digest: nct professional January 2010. Review also published in NCT newsletter.