On the grown-up equivalent of circling products in an Argos catalogue
How do we make our work space more of a play space? What toys does it need to be filled with?
How do we make our work space more of a play space? What toys does it need to be filled with?
The True Voyage Is Return anthology and podcast are now live!
The only thing that should ever be described as “emerging” is The Very Hungry Caterpillar out of his chrysalis.
I’m doing my little bit to reclaim the concept of manual labour for myself and for creative people in a very literal (and literary) fashion.
Oh, how I loathe that word — relevant! — and the noun that accompanies it — relevance! I encounter them both a lot in the cultural sector, and they give me the ick.
What better way of challenging these unhelpful feelings than by taking my clothes off in front a room full of strangers?
I’ve been saying for years, usually to drama students in training, that audiences are always locked in a race with whatever they encounter.
Maybe there’s an interesting distinction to make between something that’s finished for now and something that’s finished for good.
You’re not accountable to them. Only to yourself. So, really, you might just as well uphold your own truth in the first place — in writing, and in all other things.
While I’ve never, ever gone in for writing every day myself, it is something I have encouraged some other people to do, under certain circumstances.