Heidi James
@heidijames.bsky.social
Writer (The Sound Mirror, So the Doves)
Podcast (First Graft)
Academic
Podcast (First Graft)
Academic
She has been shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize, Portico Prize for Literature and Penderyn Music Book Prize.
March 31, 2025 at 8:03 AM
She has been shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize, Portico Prize for Literature and Penderyn Music Book Prize.
Out on Monday, First Graft with the extraordinary Adelle Stripe (with shout outs to Andrew Gallix, Lee Rourke and Ben Myers) #podcast #firstgraft #basenotes
March 27, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Out on Monday, First Graft with the extraordinary Adelle Stripe (with shout outs to Andrew Gallix, Lee Rourke and Ben Myers) #podcast #firstgraft #basenotes
Latest episode of First Graft out now: I talk with Naomi Booth about how place sparks inspiration, enmeshment, resistance to and the demands of the creative impulse and how vital it is to decolonise our minds from patriarchal capitalism if we are to create.
March 24, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Latest episode of First Graft out now: I talk with Naomi Booth about how place sparks inspiration, enmeshment, resistance to and the demands of the creative impulse and how vital it is to decolonise our minds from patriarchal capitalism if we are to create.
Out on the 24th March, I talk to Naomi Booth about writing place, enmeshment and decolonising the mind.
March 20, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Out on the 24th March, I talk to Naomi Booth about writing place, enmeshment and decolonising the mind.
Latest episode of First Graft is out now:
In this episode I talk to Kirsteen McNish about writing grief, place and writing as an act of vulnerability.
Kirsteen writes a regular column for Caught By The River, and was long listed for the Nan Shepherd Prize in 2023.
In this episode I talk to Kirsteen McNish about writing grief, place and writing as an act of vulnerability.
Kirsteen writes a regular column for Caught By The River, and was long listed for the Nan Shepherd Prize in 2023.
March 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Latest episode of First Graft is out now:
In this episode I talk to Kirsteen McNish about writing grief, place and writing as an act of vulnerability.
Kirsteen writes a regular column for Caught By The River, and was long listed for the Nan Shepherd Prize in 2023.
In this episode I talk to Kirsteen McNish about writing grief, place and writing as an act of vulnerability.
Kirsteen writes a regular column for Caught By The River, and was long listed for the Nan Shepherd Prize in 2023.
looking forward to presenting my session on Decolonising the Study Abroad Curricula with Dr. Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone
February 26, 2025 at 3:49 PM
looking forward to presenting my session on Decolonising the Study Abroad Curricula with Dr. Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone
Latest episode of First Graft out now…
In this episode I talk to filmmaker and musician, Luke Seomore, about finding your own style as an artist, collaboration, falling in love with image and our mutual love for the Werner Herzog film, Stroszek.
In this episode I talk to filmmaker and musician, Luke Seomore, about finding your own style as an artist, collaboration, falling in love with image and our mutual love for the Werner Herzog film, Stroszek.
February 24, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Latest episode of First Graft out now…
In this episode I talk to filmmaker and musician, Luke Seomore, about finding your own style as an artist, collaboration, falling in love with image and our mutual love for the Werner Herzog film, Stroszek.
In this episode I talk to filmmaker and musician, Luke Seomore, about finding your own style as an artist, collaboration, falling in love with image and our mutual love for the Werner Herzog film, Stroszek.
Read in one sitting… absolutely brilliant. Congratulations @adellestripe Basenotes is wonderful
January 30, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Read in one sitting… absolutely brilliant. Congratulations @adellestripe Basenotes is wonderful
The latest (and last of this season) episode of First Graft is out now. I talk to author Amanda Mason about fear, writing the uncanny, nostalgia-washing and the reciprocity of art.
Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
@amandajmason @julia_s_reading #podcast #writing #creativeprocess
Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
@amandajmason @julia_s_reading #podcast #writing #creativeprocess
January 6, 2025 at 12:18 PM
The latest (and last of this season) episode of First Graft is out now. I talk to author Amanda Mason about fear, writing the uncanny, nostalgia-washing and the reciprocity of art.
Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
@amandajmason @julia_s_reading #podcast #writing #creativeprocess
Available wherever you listen to your podcasts.
@amandajmason @julia_s_reading #podcast #writing #creativeprocess
Out now: In this episode of First Graft I talk to author of Mary and the Rabbit Dream, Noemi Kiss-Deaki about writing as a form of exorcism after a long pause, indulging in playfulness and anger as a fuel for creativity.
December 30, 2024 at 9:02 AM
Out now: In this episode of First Graft I talk to author of Mary and the Rabbit Dream, Noemi Kiss-Deaki about writing as a form of exorcism after a long pause, indulging in playfulness and anger as a fuel for creativity.
Out now: In this episode of First Graft I talk about writing, visual art, trauma and noticing with Rose Ruane; Rose is an artist & writer who lives in Glasgow with her ever expanding collection of 20th Century kitsch.
Her novels This is Yesterday and Birding are published by Corsair Books.
Her novels This is Yesterday and Birding are published by Corsair Books.
December 23, 2024 at 9:12 AM
Out now: In this episode of First Graft I talk about writing, visual art, trauma and noticing with Rose Ruane; Rose is an artist & writer who lives in Glasgow with her ever expanding collection of 20th Century kitsch.
Her novels This is Yesterday and Birding are published by Corsair Books.
Her novels This is Yesterday and Birding are published by Corsair Books.
Latest episode of First Graft out now: I talk with Duke Garwood about his creative process, getting stuck and how to free yourself from creative blocks.
December 16, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Latest episode of First Graft out now: I talk with Duke Garwood about his creative process, getting stuck and how to free yourself from creative blocks.
Out today!
In this episode of First Graft I talk to Terri White about having the right to tell stories, privilege and her writing as activism.
*TW* we talk about our experiences of childhood abuse, poverty and neglect. Please take care listening
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In this episode of First Graft I talk to Terri White about having the right to tell stories, privilege and her writing as activism.
*TW* we talk about our experiences of childhood abuse, poverty and neglect. Please take care listening
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
December 9, 2024 at 7:40 AM
Out today!
In this episode of First Graft I talk to Terri White about having the right to tell stories, privilege and her writing as activism.
*TW* we talk about our experiences of childhood abuse, poverty and neglect. Please take care listening
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
In this episode of First Graft I talk to Terri White about having the right to tell stories, privilege and her writing as activism.
*TW* we talk about our experiences of childhood abuse, poverty and neglect. Please take care listening
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
The first episode of First Graft is out now… with the inimitable Wendy Erskine podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
December 2, 2024 at 12:46 PM
The first episode of First Graft is out now… with the inimitable Wendy Erskine podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f...
