A tiny little life.

Little big things.

Launched 3 years ago

A tiny little life.

What this year has done for my writing

I feel the least artistically ambitious and the most creatively fulfilled I have in a long time.

Jun 8•A tiny little life.

latching on and unlatching: part one

When I was 24 I thought I’d cracked the code to life.

Jun 1•A tiny little life.

do you have to let go of longing?

When I was a teenager I got my hands on an Ally McBeal boxset.

May 27•A tiny little life.

Do you want to write a memoir this summer?

If you’ve been following along, I’ve been piecing together something in parts on my Substack.

May 26•A tiny little life.

Part three

The next time I wrote a memoir was two years later.

May 22•A tiny little life.

business update (serious): May

I totally forgot I’d decided to keep everyone in the loop with things via a monthly newsletter until just now.

May 20•A tiny little life.

break ups part two

A year after the incident with the novel and J and the crush that became a tiny fling that became something I couldn’t drop, I wrote a memoir.

May 15•A tiny little life.

When you put yourself into the world but don’t immediately get the standing ovation you need what do you do next

A huge part of my work is encouraging people to put their words into the world.

May 11•A tiny little life.

break ups where you find yourself again

I actually wrote the following for a competition but then I realised you had to be below 24 to enter so I thought i’d put it here.

May 8•A tiny little life.

notes from the old bailey

I’m at the Old Bailey in a room of 200 other summoned people waiting to see if we get picked to be on a jury.

May 6•A tiny little life.

you know what it's a speech

I’ve not really thought about the origins of why I’m doing what I’m doing because it all felt so obvious.

Apr 30•A tiny little life.

you're nervous so go closer.

I never thought I’d run an erotic writing course.

Apr 27•A tiny little life.

the original toxic girl

There was no one great moment of change, or defining experience that set me on fire to set me free, but a series of quiet pivots.

Apr 24•A tiny little life.

There’s not much I enjoy about being in the audience

Yesterday afternoon I went to a ‘book talk’ at Hackney Empire with Lena D and Monica Heisey as part of the Famesick promo tour.

Apr 20•A tiny little life.