When the pandemic hit, most of my friends moved away practically overnight. As a university student, I had grown used to not seeing my friends for months at a time. Whenever summer comes around, one[…]

The unfortunate truth about life is that “this, too, shall pass” also applies to the good things. As my time at university comes to its premature end, I gaze into the abyss of my empty[…]

There have been periods in my life where it felt like the story ended mid-sentence. I spent days, or weeks, or months waiting for the wheel of fortune to spin, aching for a second chance.[…]

I don’t spend much time thinking about Italian Neorealism. When it comes to filmic styles, I’m more of a classic realism, three-act structure kind of girl. I like my narratives to make sense. Life, for[…]

1. Which books most impacted your writing style? My earliest literary inspirations were Celia Rees and Garth Nix. I grew up reading historical fiction, and fantasy, and the first two novels I wrote were a[…]

As the year comes to a close, the questions of what we value and who we want to be become more prominent. Time is a man-made construct, but we continue to measure ourselves against it,[…]

As I begin writing this, it’s 23:17 on the last day of November. When you read it, a new month will have begun. A new beginning, perhaps. Or four weeks to look back and reflect[…]

In improvised theatre, there is a game called “More Specific”, where at any point the audience can call out “more specific!”, and the performers have to repeat what they’ve just said in greater detail. The[…]