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I’ll be writing regularly about all things love, grief, and heartache. I’ll also be sharing insights into my writing life and other books and shows and movies and music I am enjoying, speaking to other creatives and featuring guest posts. You can choose ‘no pledge’ to subscribe and get all content for free.
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The Great Detatchment
Big dreams and big reality
Is this America?
Big Feelings after scratching the surface of a very volatile, very dreamy California.
Longing and Desire
Big feelings on rejection and disappointment
In Praise of Sad
Big Feelings about the Biggest of Feelings, sadness. Plus complicated women, Sad Girls and funerals
Complicated Men
Big feelings about Don Draper, Ted Hughes and more
Comfort and Distress
How to soothe Big (BAD) Feelings
The power (and pain) of vulnerability
Hitting you with some very Big Feelings
Time and place
Sad and beautiful songs for people who have Big Feelings
Bitter Sweet
Two words. Plenty more Big Feelings. This week I’m writing about polarities, and how both the light and the dark help shape our lives.
Love and grief
And other big feelings