How to be on a collective

Most of us are well-trained in working in a hierarchy - particularly in our workplaces. When we get involved in groups or organisations structured in other ways, it can be a challenge.
Being part of a consensus-led group, The F-Word bloggers’ collective, could not be more different to the newsroom environment of my workplace. Hungry for more [...]

New post on The Guardian’s Comment is Free blog: Population control is not what makes climate change a feminist issue

A rare chance arose to combine the two halves of my professional life: covering climate change issues as a journalist and writing commentary from a feminist perspective.
You can read my post on The Guardian’s Comment is Free site here:
Population control is not what makes climate change a feminist issue
I’ve occasionally blogged about some of these [...]

Back to business as usual?

The magazine I work for, Environmental Finance, does not currently publish much of our content online – but one of my recent features about sustainable banking was put up this month as a sample feature (meaning, to entice readers to subscribe and give a sense of our coverage).
It’s looking at how the whole notion of  [...]

What’s this all About then?

This little site is here to be an online portfolio for my writing work. I’ll be posting links to my published writing here in future – in the meantime, here’s some background on where I’m coming from:
Blogging
I am the editor of The F-Word, an online magazine and blog for, by and about feminism(s) in the [...]