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Essays, photography, cars and work published elsewhere.
30 SEPTEMBER 2026I live in England’s least affordable city – I have a job but still ended up homeless
First-person feature on working homelessness and Bristol’s housing crisis, exploring how full-time employment and a regular income still left me without a fixed address for 23 nights, and how high housing and moving costs can turn a sudden loss of home into homelessness.
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AUTOMOTIVEWhy Mechanics Hate Working on Their Own Cars
After nearly sixteen years fixing other people’s cars, I still haven’t sorted the squealing rear brakes on my own. On workshop triage, procrastination and the mechanic’s busman’s holiday.18 SEP 2026READ →
WIDER PUBLICATIONWhat It’s Like to Sleep in Your Car While Homeless in a Heatwave
A first-person photographic account of hidden homelessness, made while I was sleeping in my car and continuing to work full time during the summer heatwave.25 AUG 2026READ →
ESSAYA roof is the beginning, not the finish line
Getting housed ended my homelessness. It didn’t make everything else disappear. On why housing should be the foundation for stability, not the point where support stops.15 SEP 2026READ →ESSAYS
If we can’t agree who counts as homeless, how are we meant to help them?
On the definitions that decide who gets counted as homeless, the language that decides who asks for help, and why public policy is only useful if the public can understand it.02 SEP 2026PHOTOGRAPHY
The Weight of Light
A photographic series published by MALVIE Magazine, presented as an image-led editorial feature.19 JUL 2026AUTOMOTIVE
Why Mechanics Hate Working on Their Own Cars
After nearly sixteen years fixing other people’s cars, I still haven’t sorted the squealing rear brakes on my own. On workshop triage, procrastination and the mechanic’s busman’s holiday.18 SEP 2026WIDER PUBLICATIONS
NEWSTART MAGAZINE
Published by NewStart Magazine as a first-person feature on how a housing crisis led to 23 nights of homelessness while working full time.07 OCT 2026I live in England’s least affordable city – I have a job but still ended up homeless
First-person feature on working homelessness and Bristol’s housing crisis, exploring how full-time employment and a regular income still left me without a fixed address for 23 nights, and how high housing and moving costs can turn a sudden loss of home into homelessness.30 SEP 2026WHAT IT’S LIKE TO SLEEP IN YOUR CAR WHILE HOMELESS IN A HEATWAVE
Published by The Big Issue, combining first-person writing and photography from No Fixed Address.25 AUG 2026THE SECOND SHIFT OF BEING HOMELESS
Published by Invisible People. A first person account of the work required to appear outwardly functioning while homeless and working.30 SEP 2026FIELD NOTES
SEPTEMBER 2026
A month in photographs, work and whatever happened in between released on the first Thursday of every month.
September was supposed to be about leaving things behind. Instead, writing, photography and nearly sixteen years in workshops started looking less like separate lives and more like parts of the same one.