SELECTED WRITING

A Rabbit’s Foot magazine Interviewed Julia Ducournau (TITANE) and Tahar Rahim (A PROPHET) about their latest film, Alpha.

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.

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BBC Culture Wrote about the history of workwear, donkey jackets and miners, and interviewed fashion historian/Tiktok hottie Edgy Albert and more

Art, theatre, film 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.

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

The FT 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 love letter to and defence of Licorice Pizza and its age-gap romance.

For Scottish mag The Skinny, interviews: Duncan Cowles, James McArdle and Daniel Kokotaljo.

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

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The Skinny May 2025 Issue: I interviewed Amalia Ulman about Magic Farm, Chloë Sevigny,  90s skateboarding videos and disability representation onscreen.

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

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

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.