In many ways, this is one of the most honest portraits of a royal ever painted - capturing the acquisitive bloodshed that runs through the blood line.That it'll hang in Draper's Hall is almost too on point - acknowledging the symbolic power of red woollen cloth in British Empire.

Excited for this! dialectwriters online supper club continues with a feast from travel writer and journalist Adam Weymouth. £5 or free for caregivers and those with small incomes! Grab a seat at our imaginary table :)) 👇

Hoooo I think it’s hard to understand the negative impact of the fragmented thinking that comes with a large and varied mental load. The luxury of uninterrupted time is something I would write a lot about (if I had some uninterrupted time)

I think I’ve gone to bed too early because I just heard the ice cream van outside 😐

My local post box is an absolute babe OK that is all thank you

LOVE’S AUSTERE AND LONELY OFFICES I shout up the stairs at the kids at 6.30am, dangling the lunch flasks full of beef stew I heated up in the microwave for them while they watched hair braiding videos on tiktok

Such a great line up - 6.30pm, what a universal basic income can do for unions and their members…

Crappy Living Keep sharing posts. We have to. If nothing else. I also recommend sending E sims. It’s a practical direct action x you can send them to [email protected] or find this lady on Instagram - sending direct to her cousin to distribute x

I’m not normally one to be frozen into inaction by despair, but with the dominance of the met gala interspersed with snatched, fast disappearing glimpses of Rafah in the newsfeed, with hashtags wrapped up in disguises to avoid shadowbans, things feel particularly dystopian today

WHAT

Digby and the youngest one and I have popped down the polling station #dogsatpollingstations

This will be amazing! Much needed rn 👇

Merry May Day all!
And what better way to celebrate than by signing up to this event on what UBI could do for Unions.
Wednesday 8th May 6.30pm! 👇👇👇

Always a great night out! If you're in striking distance of #Stroud , and you're a writer, an aspiring writer, or just love hearing stories read to you, this event will be a real treat!
Stroud Short Stories #shortstories #Gloucestershire

Tonight I’ll be hosting an online dinner with Nick Hunt -
travel writer, editor of DarkMountainProject and author of (among many other things) The Parakeeting of London - and just now I met a lady with a rescued parakeet in her bag 🦜 mind you it is Stroud…
dialect.org.uk/events/dialect…

This is going to be a real feast for the writerly imagination, a must for creative non fiction fans 👌🏼