The joy of owning a rare piece of ART that can only be traded and never bought.

There are ways to make room for art without sacrificing too many of your other commitments or even sacrificing chickens to the elder gods. First I’ll share my way, and then I’ll add some others I’ve tried through the years that are also well worth a shot.

The seven rules (there aren’t any rules though) of making zines.

Today I’m sharing how to prepare an old book for art journaling , and number one above all else is this: be prepared.

All about citizen rewilding, a movement that seeks to restore nature by encouraging people to become active stewards of the land and to take part in the conservation of local ecosystems….and why it matters

Yes, the headline of this blog post really does include ‘moss’, that wasn’t a typo. But what can moss teach us about survival? In this article we travel together through the poetic world of environmental biology into the idea of degrowth and what I would describe generally as a kinder approach towards subverting an ecological disaster.

Hand-sewing for reformed misogynists: I think, until recently, I viewed ‘girls stuff’ as lesser, or ‘weaker’, and wrote off an awful lot of novels, for example, and crafts, and experiences, because I didn’t want myself to be weak or in any way ‘diminished’ by my gender.

What ARE zines? People ask me this a lot and I’m often pretty stumped because they’re everything. So I’m putting this on the internet in an attempt to have something to point to by way of explanation.

Making your own zine is as easy or as involved as you want it to be. Here are some ideas, tutorials and a load of cool resources from other zinesters.

If, like me, you too are filled with dread at the ongoing climate disaster in which we now live, and feel powerless to stop it…FEAR NOT. Well. No, be afraid, but be practical and get active.

This article will help answer all your questions about art journaling—from what it is and how to get started, all the way up to tips for improving your skills and accessorising (probably over-accessorising, let’s be fair) your new favorite hobby.