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She Call Me “Heartbreaker”
It started with Jay Z’s verse, in Mariah Carey’s Heartbreaker. I had heard it thousands of times, but that time, in the midst of my own misery, and eventual heartbreak, I heard it, as if it was speaking to me directly. Shopping in solitude, because it had been an hour since I’d been adored, and…
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Ella at The End Of The World – Episode Sixteen
Read more of Ella at The End Of The World Back on the road. We’re having to go through rural areas to try and avoid soldiers, and we’ve mainly been travelling at night. I’ve been thinking a lot, about everything that has happened, and how small and insignificant everything before seems, in the face of…
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The Queen of Cluster C
I have… I have a thing that I’m not ready to discuss out loud, because it means I have to leave her behind, the girl I always thought I was. I am… I am not okay, and apparently, that’s okay, but it seems very not okay, when everyone socially distances from my crisis, like I’m…
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Ella at The End Of The World – Episode Fifteen
Read more of Ella at The End Of The World We’d stopped listening to the radio, a while back. At first, as I said, it was just static and messages asking us to stay at home, but then, every now and again, you’d find some music to interrupt to the static, or a rerun of…
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Ella at The End Of The World – Episode Fourteen
Read more of Ella at The End Of The World Can’t talk much now, but we made it through. Others won’t. There are soldiers at a roadblock on the A9, near Perth. They had guns. Just shooting. Everyone. They shot the whole car in front of us. The parents. The toddlers. The little baby. They…