thank you for being here.
i’m so grateful to all of you who read, share, enjoy and support a space to land. thank you for sharing my work with your people, for speaking my name in rooms, places and spaces i’m not in, i treasure you and it means the world to feel your support as i’ve been putting myself back together. thank you for your emails, your voicenotes and your kindness. special shoutout to my paid subscribers for keeping this gewl going! i love you 💜
hi frens!
before we dive in, happy-honouring-of-medieval-birdwatchers-mostly-in-france-who-noticed-birds-began-mating-on-this-day!
as a keen birdwatcher who is thinking of late about the activities of extra pleasing blackbirds and robins songs, crows (particularly emphatic crows), as well as bluetits’ rather energetic flypasts in recent weeks, this feels like a much more exciting concept to ground 14 February ….
a quick note to invite you to a cosy community meetup today which i hope holds space for your practice of expression. Online freewrites over the last few (wait - FIVE years?!) and since 2010 irl have been such a source of inspiration for me and i know for many of you too. there’s something magical which happens when you gather in community and hold intentional creative practice with a timer!
so i’ll be offering another online Freewrite gathering for paid subscribers and patrons today 2-3pm GMT (time converter here) - that’s in three hours time.
here’s the deets: