A very dear friend of mine shared a secret with me. I’m not telling you what it was, so don’t […]

Recently, I was bored. Seriously lacking in inspiration. Given my inflated sense of my own intelligence I took to trawling […]

Here’s the thing: I’m average. That’s not such a brilliant revelation on the surface of it, but for the longest […]

It happened again the other night. I fell in love with Joanna Newsom when I saw her play live. Ms […]

I was asked recently by a very concerned friend if I was all right. We were in one of the […]

I have come to appreciate that my mind is a small yet enjoyable place. I’m not given to expansive thought […]

I’ve been spending long, distracted hours staring into middle distance again. It tends to happen after a visit home. Daydreaming. […]

You have to be clear about things. Being that I’m not the most sensitive or intuitive individual in the world, […]

Helen remembers it was pre-World War II. She was a nurse. Some of the patients on her ward were there […]

I think I might genuinely be a fraud.