Author: Arch Copy
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Recent Writings
No, I haven’t been completely buried – posts for Yell are still rolling out a few times a month. Not with the regularity I used to manage but I’m doing my best. Lay off, OK? I’ve spent a lot of this year learning new stuff, so my articles have reflected what I’m encountering/researching/rejecting at the…
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Revolutionary Self-care
There’s a woman in this world called Gala Darling, who exists solely to sell you her concept of glitter-sequin-fluff-woo. Crystals, affirmations and the like. While I could never be a follower of a leader such as she, her blog is where I first saw the words radical self-love. It’s a vile, girls’ mag sort of…
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Hey, I’m Alive!
Yes, am. Busy but alive. What’s changed (apart from everything)? I started my new job, I moved into my new house and I discovered a new tolerance for dogs. I was spending a lot of time with neighbour-dog during our move and fell in love with her. I also work on a farm now, where dogs…
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Leaving Home
Yes, folks. I am, as my erstwhile team would say, dead. Dead to them, anyway – off to do words elsewhere. I’m leaving ingenie next week. It’s been four years of my life and I barely recognise the silly child that sweated and gabbled through her interview in a very imposing Victorian courtroom. I signed up…
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My Vignettes
My poems are in a book. Three of them. It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done. The first, the most important, is Lonely Sound. It’s probably my favourite piece of writing and seeing it in print was a magical moment. It’s so personally evocative for me (God knows what a reader thinks) and it’s…
