In 2019-20 I was writing 3 books with other people (publication ranged from Nov 2019 to March 2021, but this does not reflect the writing or editing period of the books.) The books took between 9 months and 3 years to finish, and all of them overlapped in a great crash.
In 2013, I wrote one of my most significant early posts on this blog, The Perfect Sentence Vortex and How to Escape It. That post
Hello everyone! It’s been quiet here for a bit, not because my drafts folder isn’t full of future posts but because I’ve been on research
One of the things I’m exploring on this blog is ways of writing in a way that is more open, more iterative, like my whole
In the last few weeks, things capital-c-Changed. So welcome to the jam-packed blog-of-all-things. It’s long. Also, this is a pretty emotional and momentous post, so
First. Sometimes I feel like this ‘Writing the Article’ series is an extended example of falling flat on my face in public. And then someone
Vulnerability and shame and identity and self-care and models and imperfection and … woah. And a bit of Kenneth Slessor. I wrote the above sentence
I was in Oxford three weeks ago. Oxford was hazy, summery, full of bicycle bells, buses, herbaceous borders, and teenagers on summer school. I bought books,
One of the things that is different about writing an article in the Arts and Humanities is that you almost always write alone. All my
I’ve been really touched at the response to this series–thanks to everyone who has commented, retweeted, shared or mentioned it. I’ll do a Friday update
