Investigating the life of things across space and time

A Sudden Flash Of Dream Sequence

She asks a local how to switch the sky back on. They all know the texture of Blue Dye House.  She hears the supermarket whispers, sees static recognition flickering across their faces. Clouds that look like thoughts follow her home, their wet breath flooding her clothes, her skin, her mouth. Climbing over the stile into the kitchen she falls into a lake.

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Big Game Country: moon seen through a telescope

Big Game Country (2016)

Uganda is hot and dark. Late into the December night we sit on planks in the back of a stripped out land rover. We are driven faster than our bodies would like, the speed rattling my bones, teeth, brain, recording equipment.

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The kiss: a single left hand floats against a black background

The kiss

In the end, it was neither a flash nor a tunnel. The kiss had lived through many breaths and many stories, from the eager tongues of fairytale princes to the dry rubbery gums of the dying in hospital beds. Once there had even been a woman who changed into a pillar of salt.

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