Category is: Creativity
The answers already inside us: self-trust and intuitive witchcraft
On a sleep-deprived autumnal Tuesday, I met up with a mate for coffee then ended up doing a ritual.
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My debut novel came out
Dear Neighbour is finally out in the world! It’s taken me the past fortnight to come back down to earth after a brilliant launch event for it, where I had the beautifully affirming experience of being in a room with so many of my family, friends, creative idols and extended community. And mate, it was joyful af.
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How I decided to walk 100 miles across Spain
The long journey to the Camino Frances, and the first couple of days along the way…
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Loved list: 2022 💖
Every year, I devour things and love them hard. The ones that stick with me most get shared in my newsletter throughout the year, and the loved list is a collection collaged together from there. In this edition, you’ll find the books and essays that had the most impact on my head and heart as I moved through 2022.
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We had a time, didn’t we?
Somehow it’s been an entire year since I stepped back from For Books’ Sake, the non-profit I founded and ran for over a decade.
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It’s been a year since I got onstage
For several years pre-pandemic, August and the months leading up to it meant only one thing: Edinburgh Fringe.
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Latrinalia
There are many reasons rock pubs, queer clubs and dive bars will forever have my heart, but I’ve always loved the sexy, sad, political or downright surreal scrawls on their toilet walls.
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Lack of daylight
The nights are long. The days are dark. Times are weird, and traumatic, and the news has become a post-apocalyptic sci-fi parody of itself. Which seems like perfect timing to share our latest short film…
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