Books

29
Nov
What do sponges think about?

What do sponges think about?

A book about animal consciousness, postcard admin, and my favourite reads about the fall of SBF
5 min read
28
Oct
Spooky season

Spooky season

Some great new horror movies to watch this October
4 min read
16
Sep

Girls of Little Hope - coming 2023

A sneak peak of the cover for my first novel, coming out in 2023
1 min read
26
Aug
Anakin meme: AI is going to replace everyone's job soon. Padme says, "Except creative work, right?"

Experiments in AI

Well, it's happened: the robots have officially come for my job.
6 min read
29
Jul
A sign pointing to trains in a nifty font

Revenge songs!

Savage songs of revenge, great Cape Town climate fiction and other things that made my week.
4 min read
22
Jul
A painting of three witches being burned

Tell me your politik

On witchburning, scruffy hospitality, and great new music.
5 min read
08
Jul
Bye Boris

Bye Boris

Musing on methods to fund your art.
7 min read
01
Jul
Sam Beckbessinger Covid vaccine

Inequality is weird

Polite Sukoku pros, deals with the devil, Kate Bush... five things that have caught my attention this week.
6 min read
17
Jun
Sam Beckbessinger in front of a wall in Valencia

MUSICAL FUNTIME EAR EXPLOSION

Musical highlights from two weeks in Barcelona
3 min read
20
May
Just be a rock

Just be a rock

Gushing about the movies, books and TV shows that have gotten me through a stinker of a work week.
4 min read