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Notes & dispatches

Essays, scraps, and field notes from the desk.

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  September 13, 2026

  I Guess I Can Stop Saying “Aspiring” Now

  A huge career update, and an equally large bottle of champagne. I’ve signed my first paid screenwriting contract with a US production company.

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• August 13, 2026

  Nobody Thinks They’re the Villain: What Social Work Taught Me About Writing Characters

  What a decade as a child welfare social worker taught me about narrative, contradiction, and the emotional architecture beneath every character.

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• July 24, 2026

  When Did Hermione Start Dating Cloud Strife?

  A personal essay on vertical dramas, female agency, and the fantasies we keep recycling.

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• July 22, 2026

  AI Didn’t Replace Genius. It Disrupted the Power Imbalance.

  AI didn’t replace genius. It dismantled the monopoly around it. A personal essay on creativity, access, and the end of the lone-artist myth.

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• June 21, 2026

  I Was Never Going to Write Sensibly

  Somewhere between the operatic excess of Meat Loaf, the erotic haze of Zalman King, the female disillusionment of Elizabeth Wurtzel, and the dark intelligence of Angela Carter, I seem to have found my natural habitat.

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