Aishah Habiba tells her youngest cousin what she hopes he’ll see in the world when he grows up. From the Shoot from the Lip Grand Final, Zephyr Lounge, 26.06.18.
It Was Outside Argos
Kristal Phillips performs a poem about a harrowing trip to deepest, darkest Argos, seen through a lens of childlike wonder. From the Shoot from the Lip Grand Final, Zephyr Lounge, 26.06.18.
Norte
To Tell You What Monty Taught Me
by Alex Scott
That it’s normal to be hungry, all the time.
That the ball was not mine, is not mine, and never will be mine.
That badgers are enticing.
That seventeen years is enough to feel love.
Unrealistic Girls Swinging Unrealistic Swords
Not for the first time, it started with the creation of a world.
In that world you have dragons, flying cities, moving mountains and talking cats. You raise your eyebrows at the word “wizard” and instead create a unique magic system like the industry has never seen before. Your knights are men of honour, integrity and emotion. Yet all three of your points of view are male. Continue reading
