Tag: writing
Cath Bore Writes Female Characters who Approach the World on Their Own Terms
Laura Taylor Uses Poetry to Create Cohesion and to Share her Experiences as a Woman
Chelsea-Anne Hipwood writes about women’s fragility and reminds us to ask for help when needed
Returning Artist Shawna Ainslie Writes About Gender, Race and Religious Privilege
Returning ASLI Artist Dave Hubble writes a poem about the stigmatisation of the “Prevent Initiative”
Jennifer Abcug recounts her anxiety through poetry after waking to the news of Donald Trump’s presidency
Angela van Son addresses privilege and stigma in her new poem “Back In The Day”
Mental Health Artist of the Month: Instrumental Rock and Blues Musician – Robert Angier
“Art can be a way of getting across a message – in a simple way people can understand”, Martin from Postcards For Peace
The Dirt Road: A Short Statement on the Occupation of Palestine By Ethar Hamid
Writer Andy Smith talks to ASLI about Consumerism in a Capitalist society
Sophie Jupillat talks to ASLI about global economic issues and how she uses her writing to create change
Able in This Diverse Universe writing competition – Call for Creative Writers
Welcome Jade Bryant as ASLI’s Newest Team Member
Debs Carter wants to help women share their stories with one another, as she has about her struggles with depression, connecting each other through her amazing organisation The Touch Network.
Andrea Ballance is a survivor of the Buddhist group NKT and tells ASLI “I have lived through PTSD and RT (religious trauma). I feel that I have something to say that can help people. I feel art in all its facets has an important role to play in an individual’s health and the health of our whole society”.
ASLI Team Member Becky Saunders “My journey in a nutshell” – Mental Illness, Health and Recovery
Composer and writer Sophie Jupillat talks to ASLI about her experiences with mental illness “Being able to write creatively and play music was a secret garden in my world of chaos and destruction”.
