Helen Macdonald
@hjm.bsky.social
Writer. One half of a dynamic duo. H is for Hawk, Vesper Flights. PROPHET with Sin Blache. Rep by the Clegg Agency. Non-binary. They/she
Too cold out there. I have an electric blanket and a parrot keeping me company. Truly this is middle age and it’s great
November 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Too cold out there. I have an electric blanket and a parrot keeping me company. Truly this is middle age and it’s great
Book-buying with Elvira Lind earlier today, proper joy on a freezing afternoon. The Ditlevsen trilogy is absolutely incredible. Obsessed!
November 25, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Book-buying with Elvira Lind earlier today, proper joy on a freezing afternoon. The Ditlevsen trilogy is absolutely incredible. Obsessed!
Heading up to London on a line I never use and ITS ALL A BIT SAPPHIRE AND STEEL M8
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Heading up to London on a line I never use and ITS ALL A BIT SAPPHIRE AND STEEL M8
Bertie is the very spirit of Christmas chaos
November 24, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Bertie is the very spirit of Christmas chaos
Oh this is LOVELY. Claire talking about her role in H is for Hawk. She is not only an astonishing actor but an extraordinarily accomplished natural hawk-handler, entirely in tune with the birds
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
November 16, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Oh this is LOVELY. Claire talking about her role in H is for Hawk. She is not only an astonishing actor but an extraordinarily accomplished natural hawk-handler, entirely in tune with the birds
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
Reading about the "Bristol-sized" city they're planning to build over where I live and staring at the illustration of "Forest City 1" is making me feel a kind of way
November 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Reading about the "Bristol-sized" city they're planning to build over where I live and staring at the illustration of "Forest City 1" is making me feel a kind of way
Local parish magazine never disappoints
November 2, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Local parish magazine never disappoints
Oh god @sinblache.bsky.social is it “nostalgia for nuclear tests” time already?
October 30, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Oh god @sinblache.bsky.social is it “nostalgia for nuclear tests” time already?
A great filmmaker.
But ...
This should be a series of events on people's unrealised projects. I could talk for HOURS about mine. HOURS.
But ...
This should be a series of events on people's unrealised projects. I could talk for HOURS about mine. HOURS.
October 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A great filmmaker.
But ...
This should be a series of events on people's unrealised projects. I could talk for HOURS about mine. HOURS.
But ...
This should be a series of events on people's unrealised projects. I could talk for HOURS about mine. HOURS.
Hanging out at Barrett’s with Xtin
September 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Hanging out at Barrett’s with Xtin
ah I see Farage has invoked the old swan chestnut
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
ah I see Farage has invoked the old swan chestnut
quentin blake, photojournalist
September 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
quentin blake, photojournalist
Re: last RT. See also: Frank O’Hara
September 16, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Re: last RT. See also: Frank O’Hara
My brother just filmed this over surbiton oh my GOD
September 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
My brother just filmed this over surbiton oh my GOD
Me, at the time: well now this is a commendably smooth and well-organised group photo session; I suppose film people are really good at taking direction.
Me, now: WTF I AM IN THIS PHOTO
Me, now: WTF I AM IN THIS PHOTO
September 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Me, at the time: well now this is a commendably smooth and well-organised group photo session; I suppose film people are really good at taking direction.
Me, now: WTF I AM IN THIS PHOTO
Me, now: WTF I AM IN THIS PHOTO
H IS FOR HAWK PREMIERE in TWO MINUTES aaaaaaaaaaa
August 30, 2025 at 12:13 AM
H IS FOR HAWK PREMIERE in TWO MINUTES aaaaaaaaaaa
What’s with Colorado and tents
August 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
What’s with Colorado and tents
So THRILLED am on my way to Colorado this very moment theplaylist.net/2025-telluri...
August 28, 2025 at 3:44 PM
So THRILLED am on my way to Colorado this very moment theplaylist.net/2025-telluri...