Notes from Poppy

Continuing my letters to past versions of myself, this one actually didn’t start as a letter to myself, and it […]

Throughout our lives, we go through so many different versions of ourselves that we try to outrun, because we want

Dear Royal Mail, There have been stories in the news over the past few weeks that you are prioritising parcels

Every morning, I wake up and I check my email, my Instagram, my Facebook, the news. I scroll mindlessly and

The most beautiful things in life are people and things, pictures and places. They’re memories and how they made you

The internet is full of positive affirmations, memes, kind quotes and lovely messages from people who mean well. But the

As a writer, language and the way we – human beings – use it to communicate and form connections with

(or: Why I Keep Licking Envelopes, Like It’s 1894). Look, I get it. The world is fast. It is chaotic.

First of all, let’s get something out of the way: You are not broken. Yep, you heard me. Even if