Tag: addiction
Battle Ready: Eliminate Doubt, Embrace Courage, Transform Your Life
Battle Ready by Ollie Ollerton is as much a storytelling piece as it is a blueprint to overcoming those little demons that we all have within us, that …
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How to Carry Fire
Christina Thatcher’s How to Carry Fire recognises the rich potential of symbolising fire, and skilfully uses it to explore trauma in her second collec …
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Jim Neat: The Case of a Young Man Down on His Luck
Mary J Oliver’s father passed away in 1983, but it isn’t until twenty-five years later that a spark ignites inside the author, urging her to find out …
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The Dead City Rollers by RT Stroud
Ffion Lindsay cannot imagine RT Stroud’s cinematic debut novel being set anywhere other than Swansea, a place where according to her personal experien …
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The Pavement Poet
It’s the last day of the month and I still have money in the bank, and I can’t help but feel that I’ve somehow failed at life. I make the most of it b …
Read moreStory Animation, ‘The Pavement Poet’
Story Animation, ‘The Pavement Poet’ from collection Things that Make the Heart Beat Faster by Joao Morais. published by Parthian, June 2018. Animatio …
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Dance performance Caitlin in Swansea
Caitlin was performed at 229 High Street (Volcano Theatre’s venue) in Swansea, on 3 November, 2014 We sit in a circle of chairs set up for an AA meeti …
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Bedazzled: A Welshman in New York
Photo: Huw Walters You know when it gets to a few days before Christmas and you’ve heard ‘Fairytale of New York’ 864 times in the last 23 days and all …
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The Museum of You
In her debut novel, A Song for Issy Bradley, Carys Bray explored a family’s responses to the sudden death of its youngest member, the four-year-old Is …
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Two White, One Blue
After a typically frugal lunch (‘Who would get fat on this? Gandhi?’), Nussbaum forsook his plate and went off to find his pills, mooching to the kitc …
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