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Category Archives: Writing and books

Rebel Girl Reads Update #2: Let’s go!

Posted on December 27, 2017 by writehanded

It’s almost January (how??), which means the Rebel Girl Reads challenge I’m co-running is here. I’m super excited to do this and I hope some of you are keen too!

Posted in Feminism, Writing and books | Tagged books, Reading Challenge, Rebel Girl Reads

Rebel Girl Reads Update #1!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by writehanded

The reading challenge I’m running with my flatmate next year is off to a good start! By which I mean, I’m a massive nerd and I’ve started the first book, Continue Reading →

Posted in Feminism, Writing and books | Tagged books, Feminism, lovetoread, Reading Challenge, Rebel Girl Reads, wordnerd

How to say hello when no one answers

Posted on December 10, 2017 by writehanded

To be a writer is to be alone. All of us know this. We know that to work, we must be solitary. Yet, we must also cultivate a life to write Continue Reading →

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Rebel Girl Reads 2018

Posted on November 22, 2017 by writehanded

I’m running a reading challenge with my flatmate next year. We’re reading books by and about badass babes. You can join! 

Posted in Writing and books | Tagged Book challenge, Feminism, Rebel Girl Reads

Folks and things

Posted on July 26, 2016 by writehanded

You might have noticed me linking to a new online magazine called Folks. My friend Naomi Arnold wrote about me, and I wrote about writer Stephanie de Montalk.

Posted in About illness, Writing and books | Tagged Folks, How Does It Hurt, my writing, Skeletal Mosaic, Stephanie De Montalk

“Research”

Posted on May 18, 2016 by writehanded — Leave a reply

I am a terrible procrastinator. Or do I mean I’m a good procrastinator? Whichever one means you do it a lot. Once I start writing, I love it, but I will find Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Feminism, Mental health, Poetry, Writing and books | Leave a reply

I made a thing

Posted on May 9, 2016 by writehanded — 3 Comments ↓

Introducing Skeletal Mosaic – A poetry zine by me. Beautiful cover and design by the ever-talented Jem Yoshioka. I am very proud of this little thing, which took several months to create. You Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Feminism, Writing and books | 3 Comments ↓

Giveaway: WAKE by Elizabeth Knox

Posted on March 9, 2016 by writehanded — 5 Comments ↓

I have a signed copy of Elizabeth Knox’s WAKE up for grabs! Here’s why… I’m a wimp.

Posted in Writing and books | Tagged Elizabeth Knox, giveaway, New Zealand writing, Wake | 5 Comments ↓

The Grand Unified Theory of Women’s Pain

Posted on December 8, 2015 by writehanded — 1 Comment ↓

‘The pain of women turns them into kittens and rabbits and sunsets and sordid red satin goddesses, pales them and bloodies them and starves them, delivers them to death camps Continue Reading →

Posted in About illness, Feminism, Mental health, Writing and books | Tagged chronic illness, chronic pain, disability, Feminism, Grand Unified Theory of Female Pain, Women | 1 Comment ↓

The futility of writing and why we keep doing it anyway

Posted on July 13, 2015 by writehanded — Leave a reply

“Writers are either optimistic or seriously stupid—perhaps a combination of both.”

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