Podcast Episodes

How I've been able to pay the rent writing poetry

Season 1 Episode 49

It's been a 30 year process. I'm not as outrageously talented as other social media poets out there. But just plodded along.New poetry collection 202…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Honouring my 8 year old self's decisions to make books

Season 1 Episode 48

Honouring my 8 year old self's decision to make booksNew poetry collection 2023:WASTE YOUR LIFE TO THE FULLESTUM' self help book for creatives:UMMy '…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Have faith in shit ideas: from 200 views of a poem, to half a million (with the same poem)

Season 1 Episode 47

I mucked around with TikTok for 4 years before I had a breakthrough. One idea inititally only had 200 views. I reposted it a few years later with now…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Limiting myself creatively to free myself creatively

Season 1 Episode 46

I've had a weird week where my TikTok account moderately exploded after 4 years of playing around with poetry on that platform. Here's what happened.…

3 years, 1 month ago

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I often make my brain to ask itself: what would legs do?

Season 1 Episode 45

My legs have taken me to heaven and hell. They've got me into and out of trouble. They're inhabited with a pure spirit.

UM' self help book for creativ…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Making art while working a full time job: art before the horse

Season 1 Episode 44

It's tough eeking out art that is (naturally) adventurous in spirit while simultaneously having it crushed by people determined to wear their work co…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Half baked ideas I've been playing with

Season 1 Episode 43

I've been rolling around some thoughts this week. I'm just not sure how they will grow yet.UM' self help book for creatives:UMMy 'Best Of' illustrate…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Creatives need breaks to be improve

Season 1 Episode 42

I'm managine my time better. I've been writing without immediately posting it. Holding onto ideas for 5 days. While feedback can have a purpose for p…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Great art lets you see the world for what it is

Season 1 Episode 41

Re-watching the Sopranos 20 years made me remember what great art can be. And great modern art isn't public, in a gallery or found on social media. I…

3 years, 2 months ago

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Road Trip to free up creativity

Season 1 Episode 40

Just a little talk to myself on getting unstuck through movement.UM' book, a self help book for creatives:UMMy 'Best Of' illustrated poems:Confetti T…

3 years, 3 months ago

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