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Monthly escapes: 24 books and films that saw me through 2021

Where I’ve escaped to in a year that often required an escape route.

2021, books, film, reviews

Escapism: through books, #spon content and meditation apps

Thinking about how the internet creates an insatiable desire to escape, and then going off on a tangent, obviously.

anxiety, blogging, books, escapism, fomo, john waters, meditation, social media, travel, travelling

On not having constantly brilliant moments, and why that’s OK – 23/03/17

I wrote about hitting unmonumental lows and how we can go about dealing with them.

anxiety, bad spell, books, depression, mental health, self esteem, social media, solitude

This week’s rack round-up – 29/01/17

In a weird, flu-induced haze in TK Maxx a few weeks ago, I decided that what I really needed was an … More

books, city, girlpool, london, marvin gaye, music, review

On making busy happen because otherwise you’d be, er, so ‘not busy’, and why it’s okay to sit and wait

On my to-do lists of recent, writing a blog post has always meant to have been at the top, but … More

acceptance, art, books, busy, diary entry, girl, lifestyle, modern, post, rant, teenage, thoughts, transcendence, writing

the past 7 days – spent in Limbo, spiralling boredom, and art galleries

I’m in a good mood right now so am eager to write- thus providing the internet with a totally false, happy-go-lucky, … More

art, books, drama school, gap year, girl, just using my most used tags, metal peterborough, post, review, teenage, writing

having fun isn’t hard when you’ve got a library card – 15/10/14

I am writing from my local library, somewhere I have come to love really too dearly since all of my friends moved … More

auditioning, auditions, books, caitlin moran, diary entry, drama school, french, gap year, girl, library, post, school

“I have a lot to learn & I’m starting tonight”

I am feeling pretty excellent today, not in a really loud and shouty way (actually, I am always doing things … More

alice boman, alvvays, bands, books, first aid kit, fleet foxes, girl, hunter s. thompson, indie music, literature, music, new music, post, review, teenage, writing

It’s not impossible/unfathomable/unusual ~~& *future plans* & a catch up

Good afternoon! Being off school for the next two weeks, I firmly told myself in the mirror that I must … More

books, cinema, film, future, gap year, girl, godard, holidays, music, Paris, pink martini, plans, school, seberg, teenage, travel, writing

*stuck on my eyes* (a catch up & then Bowie ((inevitably)))

        The last few days have been impeccable and gorgeous; I’ve been so busy but that means … More

angst, books, bowie, girl, music, patti smith, post, teenage, video, writing

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