Writing about politics and culture
Writer and reformed comedian. I write the 'Stiff Upper Quip' Substack
The number of free subscribers for Stiff Upper Quip over time since it was added to the directory.
I'm writing funny stuff again, because there are a limited number of things I'm good at and this is one of them. The others are eating junk food and having sex, but I'm not sure I can monetise the first and I'd probably better not monetise the second.
The stories of what a small boy did to survive in this world from 1978-1988.
Articles and exercises for anyone who's interested in making comedy or any art that doesn't suck.
Author Rachel Hewitt, writing about feminism; womenโs lives, past and present; grief, trauma and recovery; and womenโs experiences of running and the โgreat outdoorsโ.
For those who find everything interesting, but wonder how it all fits together.