Yang-May Ooi ¦ Writer & Podcaster ¦ Tiger Spirit UK
An in-depth look into the anxieties and challenges facing women who are the main breadwinners for their families, as well as those working in male-dominated workspaces.
In this episode of the Creative Conversations podcast, host Yang-May Ooi drops in on actress and playwright Janet Behan and theatre director Jessica Higgs during rehearsals for Janet’s new one woman play Why Shouldn’t I Go?. They take…
Cheryl Robson, founder and managing editor of Aurora Books, joins Creative Conversations host Yang-May Ooi to talk about her three decades steering a successful independent publisher of non-fiction, fiction and plays by diverse authors and playwrights – and…
The Bold Type is a fluffy feel-good TV show that’s like Sex and The City for millenials which nonetheless tackles tough topics. Multimedia author Yang-May Ooi takes a look at a show that is deceptively pretty while helping…
Relationship coach Sue Plumtree joins multimedia Yang-May Ooi on Creative Conversations to tell her story of divorcing at age 60 and discovering the courage and creativity to create a new life and business – and how she found…
Multi-media actionista, Yang-May Ooi, shares why she is giving her time to PAWA (Pan Asian Women’s Associaiton) as their online Magazine Editor – and why she wants you to support PAWA, too Ten years ago, I was invited…
Does wearing high heels make you more of a woman? Does wearing clumpy boots make you less of a woman? As women, do we have to be feminine to be considered beautiful? These are the intriguing questions asked…
Would you write your novel if no-one would read it? Would you paint a picture that would never be seen? Would you dance even if no-one is watching? Creative actionista Yang-May Ooi discusses what we can learn from…
Here is a report and short slideshow from the Pan Asian Women’s Association (PAWA) event for International Women’s Day 2017 at the University Women’s Club (UWC) by “creative actionista” Yang-May Ooi who joined a panel discussion there on Strengthening…
One of the reasons why many of us take ages and maybe even fail altogether to follow our passion – write that novel, start our own business, create a social enterprise, get fit – is that we expect…