Our guest contributor this issue, Filomena Kaguako, writes about judgment and unfair beauty standards… Serena and Venus Williams, Leslie Jones and Michelle Obama. These are but a few of the…
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Fiona Hyde writes about loneliness, and being unmoored in your own life… My sister told me recently that she had been reading some research that showed you should buy a…
Taryn de Vere writes about discovering new things about herself in her forties… I’m a late bloomer. I only discovered this late in life. Like I only found out that…
Aifric Ní Chríodáin, our guest contributor this issue, works for ShoutOut, a charity working to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people through education. She is also a board member of…
Our guest contributor this week is Irish writer and actor, Tara Flynn. I’ve never met a statue I trusted, and I’m not just talking about the way their cold eyes…
An unexpected delivery causes Taryn de Vere to begin to untangle her memories of her father… LISTEN: for an audio version of this piece see our Life is Shorts podcast…
Fiona Hyde reflects on the unknown impressions we make on others… I’ll start this out with something negative about myself in order to temper your reaction. By ruining the purity…
Poet and rogue guest contributor Erin Fornoff writes about the intimacy, the freedom and the commitment of a life – and a relationship – on a boat. Our home floats….
Aisling Keenan‘s life is more colourful – literally – than most. Here, she writes about her neurological condition, synaesthesia, and interviews artist and photographer Rebecca Fahey, another synaesthete, about her…
Nadine Reid shares a home with 94-year-old Minnie Byrne. They took a trip down memory lane together recently, and unearthed some truly unique treasures… At the bottom of Minnie’s wardrobe…
