On Kate Bush, insomnia, and talking to the only thing that’s awake. The car was a grey Volvo. Grey outside. Grey inside. The kind of...
Tag: mental health
LIFE & CULTURE: A Love Letter to the Third-Place: Why We Crave Cafés, Libraries & Community Spaces
There’s a particular kind of quiet you only get in certain spaces. Not the stiff silence of a library “shush,” or the tense hush of...
Playlist: As Long As You Feel Something
Co-Editor Alfie here! Things have been really quiet on the pages of Read The Room in recent months. One of the things about having unreliable...
Part 2: Where All Roads Meet: A Journey Into Filmmaking / Blog
For each blog update, I’ll repeat the little introduction about myself, just in case you’ve not had a chance to read previous entries! I’m Alfie...
The Artist, The Imposter & Me: Navigating Mental Illness as a Freelance Creative
// ARTICLE INCLUDES MENTIONS OF DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS, C-PTSD AND SUICIDE IDEATION // May is worldwide Mental Health Awareness Month. The occasion was first...