The Time I Almost… By Alexis Strum

NEWS!

Well my darlings, it’s been a while but well, what can I say? A lot has happened- personally, career-ily, the lot! Firstly though, let’s just address the fact that it is now 2019- 2019!!! How the feck have we made it here so fast? Time is literally hurtling by like a sugar-fuelled toddler on a … Continue reading »NEWS!

FIRST EVER ‘TIME I ALMOST…’ LIVE NIGHT IN PICTURES

So,I did it! I ran the first ever ‘Time I Almost…’ night and it was an absolute blast! We had a great audience and what was so amazing was that everyone was so open-minded and just embraced the journey the night took, so thank you a million times over if you were one of the … Continue reading »FIRST EVER ‘TIME I ALMOST…’ LIVE NIGHT IN PICTURES

AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK- CHAPTER ‘THE TIME I ALMOST BECAME A POPSTAR…’

This story begins in 2003, when I was an almost Popstar signed to Warner Records, about to release my very first single for them called, ‘Addicted’(a metaphor for love, not crack): ‘I’m so addicted to your love,I got this sickness for your touch‘ and so on and so forth… I’d co-written and recorded the entire … Continue reading »AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK- CHAPTER ‘THE TIME I ALMOST BECAME A POPSTAR…’

NEWS THE TIME I ALMOST @THE BOOK CLUB 24TH OCTOBER

Not long to go now until the very first ‘Time I Almost’ live night- are you excited? I TOTALLY am and I hope you’ve already bought your tickets because: a) I would hate for us to sell out in advance and you turn up and I can’t even smuggle you in under my jumper and … Continue reading »***NEWS*** THE TIME I ALMOST @THE BOOK CLUB 24TH OCTOBER

HOW TO BE A BADASS SINGLE PARENT

Sometimes I write for other people. Here is an article I wrote for mumzine ‘Selfish Mother’ who are an amazing source of parenting wisdom. It is always fun to push the boundaries and write in different styles and all that jazz. I’ve had some lovely feedback from other single parents and hopefully will have the … Continue reading »HOW TO BE A BADASS SINGLE PARENT

THE TIME I ALMOST… BECAME A SPY

Honesty Is The Best Policy (except of course when you’re a Spy) A while and a half ago I almost became a real-life Spy. Honestly! I mean, yeah, I’ll probably get shot or something for telling you, cos I’m pretty sure I wasn’t supposed to say anything to anyone, but it’s cool, right? We’ll just … Continue reading »THE TIME I ALMOST… BECAME A SPY

VLOG THE FIRST- WHAT IS THE FIRST LIVE EVENT ALL ABOUT?

A little video to explain what the first ‘The Time I Almost…’ event is all gonna be about… POINTS TO NOTE ABOUT THE VIDEO: I am holding a Farmer Duck CD in this clip A woman comes up from behind my car and tries to upstage me I sweat. A LOT.

AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK- CHAPTER ‘THE TIME I ALMOST BECAME A SUPERMODEL…’

…Funnily enough, modelling hadn’t quite fallen out of love with me, not yet anyway and one Saturday whilst out with my friends in Covent Garden, I was approached by a model scout, this time from Storm Models, Elite’s rival agency. They asked me to come in for a meeting because they were interested in signing … Continue reading »AN EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK- CHAPTER ‘THE TIME I ALMOST BECAME A SUPERMODEL…’

BABY STEPS…

So, I’ve started the process now and the live event is happening. It is – quite frankly- terrifying! Will it all come together? Will anyone come? I hope so…. The poster and flyers are designed, the concept is there, I just need an audience. I’ve listed the event, set the ticket price and created a … Continue reading »BABY STEPS…

THE TIME I ALMOST…FIRST LIVE NIGHT! OCTOBER 24TH @ THE BOOK CLUB!

Blimey, it’s actually happening! I’ve only gone and booked the very first ‘Time I Almost…’ night! I feel excited, nervous, scared, slightly hormonal but above all else, I can’t believe this is finally happening! Here’s the poster: It has words and pictures and everything! Holler! Thanks to Elyse Marks Photography for an awesome press shoot … Continue reading »THE TIME I ALMOST…FIRST LIVE NIGHT! OCTOBER 24TH @ THE BOOK CLUB!

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