Emma Lindsey

Emma Lindsey is Britain’s first Black female sportswriter for national newspapers, where she covered headline fights in both women’s and men’s boxing across the UK and the US. She is working on her second novel and also teaches creative writing in London, where she lives with her family. Find out more about her and her work here www.gathered-together.net

  • Francesca Hennessy
    Opinion

    Can a Christian be a boxer? Fran Hennessy is making the case

    2026-06-29T05:20:00

    Writer Emma Lindsey reflects on the rise of British boxing star Francesca Hennessy and the role faith plays in her journey to the top of the sport. As the undefeated champion continues to make headlines, Emma explores whether Christian belief and a sport built on combat can comfortably coexist.