Refuge Worldwide presents Regenerate Festival – their first festival weekender. It’s a free to attend, online & offline event, across 24-26th Sept. Join us for a series of DJ sets, workshops, panel discussions, comedy and live performance. I’m curating and hosting an evening of spoken word and comedy on Sunday the 26th September to close… Continue reading Regenerate Festival
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Dating & Other Hobbies w/ Zara Janjua
🍒 Dating in a toyshop, treating Scottish water like it’s holy, winching behind skate rinks, being rated out of 10 by a diplomat, and answering the age-old question … Is LinkedIn a sexy app? Join me as I interview the multi-hyphenated powerhouse Zara Janjua. 🍒 Massive congrats to @tvzaraj for her TWO @funny_women nominations 👑 🍒… Continue reading Dating & Other Hobbies w/ Zara Janjua
IRL book party!
This has been a longtime coming. Earlier this year, like countless other artists, I launched my new book online. Now as things reopen, I’m overjoyed to be hosting and performing at an in-person event. Dating & Other Hobbies Sunday Sesh will be live streamed on the community radio station Refuge Worldwide. Support will come from… Continue reading IRL book party!
Oak – A Radical Act of Love
A cinepoem created by a group of artists in Berlin 🌱 ‘A Radical Act of Love: Arborescence, Echoing the Mycorrhizal Network of Oaks’ is a new project that illustrates the current development of curatorial practice by artist Siobhan Healy, where the planting of oak saplings has led to global artistic commissions, inspired by the… Continue reading Oak – A Radical Act of Love
Press for Glengoyne Whisky Campaign
After a long wait, my poem Kiss was finally mounted at City Social bar in London. It was part of Glengoyne Whisky’s global Unhurried Campaign, and written in special ink that won’t appear for another 50 years. The story was covered by The Scotsman (below) and the Press and Journal.
Dating & Other Hobbies w/ Li Laurent
Bonding over boozy teenage years, space themed dates, the crossover of therapy and singing, creating demonic ovulation vibes through music, and the benefits of embracing who you are. Join me for my chat with the gorgeous singer-songwriter (and therapist) Li Laurent. Listen back here
Glasglow Girls Book Club interview
It was a lot of fun chatting to Laura Maginess about feminism, female sexuality, Fake Bake and following our dreams. Thanks so much for all of the members’ questions.
Filming latest cinepoem at Berlin’s oldest tree
I’ve been working on a new cinepoem for the artist Siobhan Healy’s latest project based on Oak trees. A crew of us visited he 800 year old tree Dicke Marie and we used a drone to film the tree and the surrounding forest. Filmmaker Romy Ladgodka is making a soundscape to go along with my… Continue reading Filming latest cinepoem at Berlin’s oldest tree
Headlining Rise! Spoken Word @ The Bureau
Excited to be reading from both of my books at this event, hosted by Janey Colbourne and featuring poet Jonny Lindsey. Thursday July 1st @ 7pm over Zoom Tickets here Click attending here
Dating & Other Hobbies w/ Bee Asha Singh
Breaking into a castle to set some boundaries, emo teenage love in a small town, when a meet-cute isn’t so cute, and exploring how our words can heal trauma. Join me as I interview the badass rapper and spoken word artist Bee Asha Singh. CW: Sexual assault and abortion. Listen here
Hoer Radio appearance
I recently opened for @exxcel.xx’s boss ass bitches @dj.fuckoff & @cryptofauna.flac B2B set – defo check out the full video below, they smashed it!!! 🎥 by @hoer.berlin ✏️ Poem from #GIRLHOODBook (@spec_books) 📍May 27th 2021
Dating & Other Hobbies w/ guest Amelia Bayler on Refuge Worldwide
Pairing dates with themed snacks, romantic encounters on a Megabus, sober dating, DIY tattoos and why blonde hot bitches definitely have more fun. Join me as I interview one of my favourite comedians Amelia Bayler. Listen here