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Head Injury Part 2: The Door in The Night

Posted on June 25, 2020 by writehanded — Leave a reply

Right. Where were we? Ah yes. March. Four months after I smashed my head on a shelf and thus began my self-imposed prison. As much as I joke about blaming Continue Reading →

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“Cut it out. Now.”

Posted on March 31, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

Some of the important conversations I’ve been part of this past two weeks have been about what we can do, as white people, to shut down racism wherever we see Continue Reading →

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“I don’t like dogs”

Posted on March 25, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

Last weekend, I volunteered as a collector for the Blind Foundation’s annual Red Puppy Appeal. The appeal helps raise money to raise and train guide dogs, which costs approximately $30,000 Continue Reading →

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Hands Around Nelson’s Mosque

Posted on March 22, 2019 by writehanded — 1 Comment ↓

Today I was present at the Mosque in Nelson as the country marked one week since the atrocities committed in Christchurch. The turnout was phenomenal. In general terms, Nelson is pretty Continue Reading →

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Because a Woman’s Heart is Like a Needle at the Bottom of an Ocean

Posted on March 21, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

I wrote about Sugar Magnolia Wilson’s new collection for Booksellers New Zealand. It is an arresting treatise on gender, nature, love, and the unknowable depths of women. 

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State of Emergency continues

Posted on February 10, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

The Nelson fires are not under control, say Civil Defence, and the State of Emergency will stay in place until at least Wednesday. Here’s a list of how you can Continue Reading →

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A tale of terror, and how you can help Nelson

Posted on February 9, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

Yesterday I walked out my back door and saw the pillar of smoke billowing over my house. The wind was coming in my direction. I barely thought. I just ran.

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Is addiction the unspoken side effect of chronic illness?

Posted on January 21, 2019 by writehanded — Leave a reply

I have enough drugs in my house to kill me. Probably three or four times over. And that’s ‘normal.’ That’s just how it is.

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2018 retro(/intro)(/per)spective

Posted on December 14, 2018 by writehanded — Leave a reply

My immediate response when I try to search the Mines of Moria of my memory is usually a 404 error, and trying to think about the whole past year crashed Continue Reading →

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