2024-03-30: Upcoming Events for A PLACE OF OUR OWN Monday, June 3: Washington, DC. Politics and Prose, Connecticut Avenue, 7 p.m., in conversation with …

2024-03-29: Books I Read in Q1 of 2024 The Craft of Literary Biography, ed. Jeffrey Meyers North Korea Confidential, by Daniel Tudor …

2023-12-31: Books I Read in 2023 (updated) Bad Actors, by Mick Herron Count Your Lucky Stars, by Alexandra Bellefleur Hell Yeah or No, by Derek …

2023-12-15: The Books I Read in 2023 (as of Dec. 15) Bad Actors, by Mick Herron Count Your Lucky Stars, by Alexandra Bellefleur Hell Yeah or No, by Derek …

2023-04-21: What a lovely obit. I remember that book so well, though I never owned it. …

2023-02-21: This sculpture outside the Edinburgh Council building is called “Everyman,” but is anyone else …

2023-02-18: So cool to see my latest zine (somehow mine is not “Rebel Dykes”) at the Edinburgh Zine Fest …

2023-02-15: Three years! I miss my misspent youth!

2023-02-05: A really interesting insight from Hanif Kureishi’s Kureishi Chronicles newsletter …

2023-01-28: Sorry, boss, we can’t just use the Scottish ads in other markets …

2023-01-28: Sorry, boss, we can’t just re-use the Scottish ad in any other markets …

2023-01-26: The latest episode of Working Overtime has some really good ideas for how you can reprime the …

2023-01-23: I’ll take two artisanal haggis, please!

2023-01-19: Judging by today’s “In Memoriam” section on Hyperallergic, a career as an artist …

2023-01-18: That feeling when you know that the way to tackle a big, overwhelming task is to break it down into …

2023-01-17: I sent some zines to friends in the US last week. Pretty sure all are stalled by the cyberattack …

2023-01-17: In the however many days it has been since the various Twitter clients stopped working, I must’ve …

2023-01-17: I’ve been away from New York for four months, and I’ve already forgotten EVERYTHING. …

2022-12-02: I admit to being charmed by the sight of burly blokes eating while wearing paper crowns.

2022-12-02: Having lunch in an Edinburgh restaurant in the company holiday lunch period means eating to the …

2022-11-22: Wanted to share some of my Gelli print journals, @onewildcrow

2022-11-22: We moved at the end of August, but our stuff is still in transit. We just got a general sense of …

2022-11-18: I’ve been a bit under the weather for the last few days–one of those I’m not so …

2022-11-15: Maintaining a Duolingo streak has been much easier since the pandemic, and more recently our move. …

2022-11-14: (NO Diamine Invent 2022 spoilers in this post, be assured.) I bought the Diamine Inkvent calendar …

2022-11-13: 🎙️For this week’s episode of Slate’s Working podcast, I got to ask lesbian romance …

2022-11-12: This statue (or is it a sculpture?) in the Water of Leith is almost too realistic. When we first got …

2022-11-12: I’m listening to Confidence Man📚, read in a defiantly flat narrative style by author Maggie …

2022-11-11: As it does every Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., Britain just observed the two-minute silence that commemorates …

2022-11-11: Curve