What’s it like to holiday abroad during lockdown?
I’d expected the flight we booked back in January to be swiftly cancelled by the airline over the summer, and was somewhat surprised and, if
Lockdown Loops
This is my first post as tidesandlines.com rather than emilywillisblog.wordpress.com. ^ After what seemed like a veeeeery long weekend going back and forth with WordPress
Upcoming Poetry Event
I’ll be reading from Co Incidental published by Black Light Engine Room this saturday 27th October at Off the Ground Coffee House in Middlesbrough –
2nd Feb – reading for Black Light Engine Room
This week’s reading at the Studio theatre in Middlesbrough was a great event! Thanks to Morbid for inviting me to read and the Tees Women
New poem published!
Check out my new poem published by Ink, Sweat and Tears! Ink, Sweat and Tears is Norwich-based creative writing magazine edited by Helen Ivory, winner
Upcoming Publications
I am glad to be back posting again now that the dissertation deadline is over and I have exciting news! My poem, [You], has just been
What is the Value of a Creative Writing Degree?
It’s finally finished. I pressed submit on UEA’s evision portal at 23.02, and watched the blue wheel of doom make its stilted but irrevocable revolution
Imagining Strangers: Tinder in the Month of the Flood
It was about this time that I decided to swim across the river. (Vile really when you think about the pollution). The idea came in
Tinder: A Form of Art? Selfies with Sibylla Delphica
I was tempted to call it off. I’d been between archives among pipes and cabinets all day. Whilst there was a refreshing, rhythmic order to
“Starless and Bible Black”, Breaches of Privacy on Tinder
I took some time out after the terrifying events of my last blog. Upon returning I was confronted not as before with the dangers of
Truth or Dare: Encounters with Killers?
I’m going to tell you about fear. It’s so easy to categorise people on Tinder; as I explored in my last blog, in some ways
Fun and Games: To Tinder or to TV–Take Away?
What is the purpose of Tinder? I found myself thinking as I snatched up my phone for the third time that morning and pressed the
My Upcoming Literary Blog about Tinder
I want to tell you about my soon to be posted blogs written as an assignment for my MA in Creative Writing at The University
Aspiring Writer? How to Make the Most of the Book Fair
If you’re a student, or a writer at the start of the career, London Book Fair can be intimidating. Major publishers and authors are all
Café Writers Poetry Reading TONIGHT
I will be reading alongside Andrew McMillan and other Café Writers competition poets this evening at Take 5 in Norwich: https://www.facebook.com/events/259273391152558/ Come along – it promises