A SEAT AT THE TABLE

Personal Essays

Our personal essays section is filled with thoughts and musings from a range of contributing writers from around the world.

XMay 31, 2021

By Zoe Lee Zoe Lee’s personal essay talks about her personal experience with race and

XOctober 4, 2020

By Kim Barrett The last several months have been stressful for almost everyone and, unfortunately,

XSeptember 16, 2020

By Kirsty Griffiths Older generations will tell us to be happy we ‘have a roof

XJuly 29, 2020

Words and artwork by Claudia Congrave The 1st of June marked the end of the

XJuly 19, 2020

By Catriona Mactaggart I never thought it would happen, but I ditched makeup during lockdown

XJuly 5, 2020

By Veena McCoole Since the beginning of lockdown, I’m not sure which has felt more