Selected Publications

Music as Memoir / Vinyl Memories
Science Write Now
An essay exploring disability, memory and the impact of music.

Facebook Marketplace and the Joy of Looking
Kill Your Darlings
On Facebook Marketplace as an archive and the pleasure found in objects.

Losing Hunger
Sydney Review of Books
An essay on Sam Van Zweden’s Eating With My Mouth Open and hunger.

Hysteria as Object as Archive
Meanjin
On writing Hysteria and memoir as objects/archives.

Reading About Women’s Mental Health History, I Began to Understand Myself
The Guardian
An essay on writing Hysteria and the relationship between research and belonging.

On Being Sane in Insane Places
Griffith Review
An essay discussing David Rosenhan’s 1973 study and building communities of care. CW: discusses suicide.

Farmers and Mental Distress
The Guardian
A feature about economic hardship, drought and the impact of farmers talking about mental health.

What Is Illness/Where Is Illness
Meanjin
An essay on finding belonging, understanding living with disability and hysteria.

The 'Future' of Disability
Overland
An essay on living with invisible disability, art, technology-forward spaces and erasure. 

Fuck You, Bobby Fischer: The Emotional Labour of Playing Chess as a Woman
The Lifted Brow / anthologised in the collection 'Balancing Acts: Women in Sport'
An essay my own and women’s greater experience of the sporting culture of chess, women’s emotional labour and giving up.