Recent Articles

  • Doomscrolling is out, yapping with your neighbour is in

    Doomscrolling is out, yapping with your neighbour is in

    As a long time techno-optimist, I reluctantly accept it’s time to ditch the screens and *gulp* talk to each other

  • Why We Platform Sexist, Racist and Greedy Men

    Why We Platform Sexist, Racist and Greedy Men

    What being a woman in tech taught me about our world leaders

  • a tale of two cities

    a tale of two cities

    “has that place in the cloisters become an echo chamber for multiple timelines where I made the same choice?”

  • showers

    showers

    ‘my god how I wished to be part of the cemetery he was building. I would have turned myself into a black hole, letting all that is me fall away into that void, only to be rebuilt by him in whatever form he wanted’

  • hot

    hot

    ‘I always thought summer was happening to me, but recently I have come to realise that summer has been happening through me’

  • to be a tree

    to be a tree

    ‘the trees outside the window weren’t just green and brown, they were purple round the edges, and orange, merging with the blue of the sky like a watercolour’

  • black fabric

    black fabric

    ‘am I here now because I’ve got anxiety or depression or I’m a bad adult that can’t cope with ‘real jobs’ or am I here because, at the end of the day, I just simply like it?’

  • dating apps

    dating apps

    “Maybe what retail does best is it shows you, often in just one day, the full range of the ups and downs a person can experience.”

  • the lost flat

    the lost flat

    “….For some reason today I wasn’t to be the lucky one. (The reality was that many, if not most, times in my life I had been the lucky one)….”