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How to keep a writer’s notebook
A method for the unruly
Aug 25, 2023 • 
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How I start a new book
Ten ways to keep your writing sustainable, orderly and sane
Jan 19, 2024 • 
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How to light the dark months
A manifesto for winter light
Oct 6, 2023 • 
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'We have nothing to fear from despair...'
A few thoughts for today
Nov 6, 2024 • 
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What it's like to grow up autistic
This is not a letter to Kemi Badenoch
Oct 16, 2024 • 
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The agency of knowing
Thoughts on autistic being, nine years on
Sep 22, 2024 • 
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Better Questions for 2025
A special New Year journaling prompt
Dec 31, 2024 • 
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3. ‘Hope is none of my concern…’
Bright ideas for dark times
Jan 11 • 
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Notes from this week
Pond life, chairs and the lucky kind of cancer (plus a bonus journaling prompt)
May 24 • 
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Notes from this week
Living in Hospitaland
Jun 7 • 
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5. Thoughts and Prayers
Bright ideas for dark times
Feb 15 • 
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Weekend Journaling Prompt
On comfort
Nov 23, 2024 • 
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