ARTIST OPPORTUNITY 🔊 We are looking for an artist to create a pop-up experience in connection with our Emma Critchley exhibition in 2025. This is an open access encounter, where the public are invited to explore your practice and response to the show 👇 bit.ly/JHGPopUpStudio

1 month today! A special collaborative event at The Railway Inn #Winchester where you can hear poems from the inaugural Kathryn Bevis Prize winner - Jenny McRobert Free to attend Tues 14 Jan Open mic opportunities c/o Poetry Platform We hope you can join us!

DATE FOR 2025 DIARIES 📅 In Conversation with #DavidHarewood Tues 28 Jan 2025, 7–8.45pm Mayflower Studios Exploring the impact of being Black in Britain, this discussion will examine what it means to struggle, suffer, survive, and succeed. Tickets on sale in the New Year! #Southampton

Exciting news - Radio Times is hiring a new Gaming Writer to work with me across all our platforms! My DMs are open if anyone has any questions. Please help signal-boost this if you can :) immediate.co.uk/jobs/F31829C92…

I'm pleased to have contributed to capturing the 2024 journey of our University of Southampton community. 🎓✨ I can't resist an opportunity to get creative, especially when it involves a video script and writing in rhyme! 🎤✍️ (And you know I love a little voiceover work, too!)

Got a space booked on #SaintsFC supporters coach to Crystal Palace on Sunday (tomorrow) from St Mary’s if anyone looking? Got different arrangements now, so no longer need to use the coach. Departs at 10:30am Paid £27 - open to offers!

Happy New Year folks - to anyone still seeing my tweets, and still lingering on here with hope ✨🥂

Starting my year off by writing a complaint, because our Royal Mail Help postie left my Waterstones order of books out in the rain for over 24 hours (forging my signature in the process). 💔

The GHT Creative Writing Group returns for Jocelyn McGregor’s new commission No Notion of Loving by Halves, currently on display in the main gallery at God's House Tower. 📍 God's House Tower 🗓 Saturday 11th January, 2pm - 4pm 🎟 ow.ly/BR6O50UuRwf

In the spirit of ‘just hitting publish’…here’s my first Substack post of 2025. Some things I want more and less of over the coming year. open.substack.com/pub/jofisher/p…

I think today is the first day I’ve ever looked forward to a Rail Replacement service 👀 #TraitorsUK

💜@KatmSinclair: The Pharmacy 💜 Proud that a week today *brilliant* Kat Sinclair will be @BookshpAlehouse reading from The Pharmacy ❤️‍🔥An extended exploration of family, loss + the indignities of British medical institutions. 📚Out now via the87press wirewoolevents.com

Lisa can’t be a traitor she’s just an innocent priest out on a pleasure cruise #TheTraitorsUK

Come and join us! 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻

Food is a big deal for me when I travel, and last year’s trip to Lisbon was no exception. From those famous pastries to fancy Fado nights, here are some of our favourites. (Eve if you’re not planning to visit, I hope you enjoy reading about what we ate!) open.substack.com/pub/jofisher/p…

First garden dabble of 2025 today. Pulled up some weeds and dead plants, pruned a rose, spent a while admiring the bulbs coming through. Also bought a few seeds online, ready for sowing. I've missed spending time in our very own outside; roll on spring.

Join us Thursday evening for Artist Voices in conversation with Jocelyn McGregor, Anna Bogutskaya & Matilda Moors The conversation will focus on genre in art practice, particularly the Gothic and horror, and how artists reference literature, film & TV 🎟 ow.ly/A9OU50USpaJ

I'm part of a fundraiser for October Books this coming Saturday. Drop by for an afternoon of poetry and support Southampton's community-run indie bookshop. Tickets are £5. Hope to see you there. Let's keep our local bookshops afloat 📚🧡 fb.me/e/FGRx61W5K