Faye WilliamsonThe Apolitical TrendMy mother was a disenfranchised non-voter. A woman who uttered a few words and turned her head when the evening news talked politics. A…Sep 22, 2020Sep 22, 2020
Faye WilliamsonSeventeen Seconds: How The Cure’s sophomore record established sonic minimalismA buzz pulses faintly, like a bedside alarm clock running out of batteries. We are awoken to a bleak reality, characterised by the…Sep 15, 20201Sep 15, 20201
Faye WilliamsonHow to Plan Your Days — from a girl who isn’t organisedOk. I tried conventional bullet journalling. It didn’t even get filled up halfway before I tucked it between the other two diaries I…Apr 17, 2020Apr 17, 2020
Faye WilliamsonOn Beginning the Twentysomething YearsSometimes I worry that the choices I made when I was eighteen have pushed me back many years from where I should be now. The life…Apr 11, 2020Apr 11, 2020
Faye WilliamsonThe Painful Comfort of NostalgiaNostalgia is one of those emotions I feel I shouldn’t experience as a 19-year-old, but it is one of the strongest things I’ve felt. It is…Mar 23, 2018Mar 23, 2018
Faye WilliamsonFeeling Out of DepthBeing in education is all I have ever known, having been in it for around 14 years and counting. I sometimes say that I cannot imagine…Jan 18, 2018Jan 18, 2018
Faye WilliamsonWhen Career Paths Aren’t So ClearActor, veterinary nurse, screenwriter, social worker, teacher, musician, politician — I have considered pretty much every sphere of…Nov 30, 2017Nov 30, 2017
Faye WilliamsonThe Torture of being an Insecure WriterI start by foregrounding the topic for this first entry as ‘writing’ with the attempt to establish some new findings of life — simple…Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017