Freeing Jemima Belmont: A novel about personal growth and entrepreneurship.

Mon, 16th Nov 2009

Everyone at Anatellô is passionate about creativity and innovation. Many of us spend some of our leisure time on creative pursuits, which we feel gives us further insight into the creative process.

One of our team explores her personal creativity through the medium of fiction writing. She writes under the name Celestine Forrest.Below you can download the first chapter of her recently completed novel.

Short Synopsis

Jemima Belmont is hungry for success, so when her boss turns her down for promotion it’s a huge blow. Desperate to prove herself Jemima sets up her own ice cream company. She’s successful but has underestimated those who oppose her.

Partner Stephen wants her to stop working so hard and is pressuring her to get married while ex-colleague Alex remains a tower of strength.

Jemima realises how the legacy of her traumatic past has been holding her captive for too long. Feeling reinvigorated, she is able to redefine success for herself, rebuild her business and reach out for love.

Celestine welcomes any feedback you may have.