In conversation
Ebony Reid in conversation with Lemara Lindsay-Prince
Lemara Lindsay-Prince talks to Ebony Reid about her debut book Trapped Life as an alternative narrative to the stereotypes of trap life presented in mainstream media.
23rd September, 2026
Ebony Reid
'I needed to showcase those lighter moments, the difficulties of wanting to escape trap life and then documenting the reasons why they can't escape it.'

Lemara Lindsay-Prince
Lemara Lindsay-Prince leads a literary studio developing authors and directing literary strategy for publishers and brands.
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