lady parts, podcasts

Five Tips for Creating (and maintaining) a Podcast

I was relatively late to embrace podcasts. I didn't really get into the medium until listening to Serial back in 2014, but since then I've fallen pretty in love with the form. From other true crime podcasts (Criminal; Sword and Scales) to historical (You Must Remember This; What You Missed in History Class) to the fantastic (Lore; Welcome to Nightvale) to… Continue reading Five Tips for Creating (and maintaining) a Podcast

awards, my writing, spanish civil war story, the rabbits, they built us out of buried things

Awards, Residencies & Novelettes

I haven't blogged a whole lot over the last couple of weeks. This has been for a whole host of reasons, from preparing to chair panels at Brisbane Writers Festival, to illness, to completing a copywriting job, through to celebrating some pretty damn exciting writing news. Which, hey! Let's talk about! For starters, I've been… Continue reading Awards, Residencies & Novelettes

my writing, they built us out of buried things

Seven (Nine) Sentences, Seven Pages: They Built Us Out of Buried Things

There's a writing meme travelling around at the moment about posting seven sentences from the seventh page of your WIP, and I figured it was a good opportunity to post a little excerpt from my novelette which is coming out next month! Also since I am terrible, I'm really posting nine sentences. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ And hey! I'd love… Continue reading Seven (Nine) Sentences, Seven Pages: They Built Us Out of Buried Things

books, comics, documentary, feminism, film, friday finds

Friday Finds

To achieve today’s desirable veneer of innocence, the industry recommends a practice of constant, self-diagnostic work. This is not new, of course. “We are all chimeras, theorized and fabricated hybrids of machine and organism,” Donna Haraway wrote in “A Cyborg Manifesto,” her classic feminist essay, first published three decades ago. Haraway imagined technology as a… Continue reading Friday Finds