WHY BECOMING A MUM IS LIKE BEING A TEENAGER AGAIN

A first-person essay I wrote for Refinery29 UK. Read it in full on the Refinery29 website.

KRUG PHOTOBOOKS

The latest issue of British Journal of Photography is all about food. In it is is a feature I wrote about a new cookbook series produced by the champagne maker Krug. Print only I'm afraid - but you can buy it here.

SMALL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY PUBLISHING

I wrote a feature on independent photobook publishers for September's issue of the RPS Journal. Print only.

TRAVELLING WITH A BABY

I wrote a feature about my time in Cuba with my then six-month-old bab for Refinery29 UK's motherhood week. Read it in full on Refinery29 UK.

MOTHERHOOD AND MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

I interviewed photographer Claudia Gori about her project My Name Is Camilla and I Love My Life, which documents the daily life of a young mother with muscular dystrophy. Read it in full on Refinery29 UK.

ART WORLD INSTAGRAMMERS

I've been doing some content and copywriting for Sotheby's Institute of Art. My latest piece is about curating an Instagram for the art world. Read it in full on the SIA website.

YOUR GAL IN HAVANA

Hola. I'm back, having been off gallivanting in Cuba for the past seven weeks. It was swell.

You can see some more pictures on my Instagram account.

2016 PHOTOGRAPHY GRADS

I interviewed a bunch of photography students graduating this year about their career hopes and plans. For the Royal Photographic Society Journal - print only.

I'M STARTING A THING FOR PARENTS

Miss conversations that don’t concern smelly nappies?

Come to a new alternative mum-and-baby group for Brixton parents of all genders who love their kids but also want to talk about other stuff that’s happening in the world.

Whatever sparks your interest – so long as it’s not about poo, pee or Peppa Pig – it’s up for discussion.

Bring your little ones and your big ideas.

10.30-11.30am Wednesdays, starting 17 Feb

The Brixton Pound shop (formerly A&C Deli), 3 Atlantic Rd, London SW9 8HX

Read more on the Brixton Pound's website.

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BARBICAN WORKSHOP

Really enjoyed being involved in a Barbican workshop last week for young people (aged 14-25) who want to work creatively with writing. Click for more info on the event and the Young Arts Academy.

BACK SOON

On 2nd October 2015 I had a baby - hence the lack of action on here lately. I'm on maternity leave til June but still doing the odd commission / project so give me a shout if there's anything I can help with.

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