A Rabbit’s Foot

I’m a regular contributer to A Rabbit’s Foot magazine. I’ve interviewed fellow fast-talker Jesse Eisenberg about trauma tourism. I’ve written about the many appetites of fellow sensualist Eve Babitz. I went to Bergman Week film festival in Sweden, my fourth time on Fårö, straight out of an Ingmar B film.  I’ve written features on incest in The White Lotus and Party Girl Spring. I interviewed filmmaker Sinead O’Shea when writing about the rebellious feminism of Irish writer Edna O’Brien.

BBC Culture

Wrote about the history of workwear, donkey jackets and miners, and interviewed fashion historian/Tiktok hottie Edgy Albert and a denim historian.

The Financial Times

Wrote an ode to the Chateau Marmont

The Independent

Wrote about Derek Jarman’s Blue and the legacy of AIDs onscreen; Kristoffer Borgli’s punk-anti Joachim Trier film Sick of Myself (&Norwegian gloom); a fervent love letter to and defence of Licorice Pizza and its age-gap romance, for The Independent.

NME

Wrote a feature about the rape revenge exploitation genre, Ms 45 and A Promising Young Woman’s use of style.

BFI.co.uk

For the British Film Institute’s editorial, I wrote a primer on filmmaker Nina Menkes.

Misc

In 2019, I was selected as one of four writers to be mentored on the Diverse Critics Scheme with Creative Scotland.

In 2022, I was a film critic workshop participant with Watershed Bristol.

In 2025, I was selected to be mentored for six months by author and editor Katie Goh, as a part of Extra Teeth’s writing mentorship programme.

PRINT

The Skinny May Issue: I interviewed Amalia Ulman about Magic Farm, Chloë Sevigny,  90s skateboarding videos and disability representation onscreen.

For the Institute of Welsh Idea’s print magazine The Welsh Agenda, I mused on ghosts and Welshness, while staying at the Dylan Thomas birthplace. Some excerpts here, here and here.

The Skinny, April 2020 issue: Wrote an ode to Top of the Pops and nostalgia during lockdown.

The Skinny Feb 2021 issue: Wrote about making new friends as an expat living in Stockholm.

Film, art and theatre reviews

• The Welsh Agenda: “Funeral at the death of Capitalism”

  The Skinny:

• Magic Farm

• The Last Showgirl

• The Bikeriders

• All of us Strangers

• Pretend it’s a City

• Elephant magazine: Gundula Schulze Eldowy and Robert Frank exhibition, Akademie Der Kunst

• This Artwork Changed my Life: wrote about Eve Babitz, again! for Elephant magazine.

• Wrote about Edvard Munch, my fave soft boy (not me reading the article in the audio) and The Worst Person in the World, for Disability Arts Online. Interviewed author Graham Caveney and spoke to mental health professionals and people with experience of BPD.

• Whynow.co.uk: Wrote about my love for punk, and Kate Bush.

MORE INTERVIEWS

For Scottish mag The Skinny, I’ve interviewed filmmakers and actors such as Duncan Cowles, James McArdle and Daniel Kokotaljo.