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Looking back and moving forward

January 21, 20221 Comment

As we approach two years of pandemic life, I’m realising more and more that it’s unrealistic to expect my writing habits to have remained unchanged in this time. I’m not the person I was in January 2020. Neither are you.

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Jo Fisher Writes turns FIVE: five things I’ve learned about writing this year

September 27, 2021Leave a comment

To mark five years of blogging on this site, here are five things the last year has taught me about writing.

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A little life update

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021Leave a comment

Three months. I think this is the longest I’ve gone without posting on this here blog since I started it in 2017.

My goals and intentions for 2021

January 11, 20211 Comment

It seems silly to try and put too much expectation and pressure on this new year. After all, we're mere weeks into January, and already 2021 is keen to follow in the footsteps of 2020.

Jo Fisher Writes is four!

September 27, 20202 Comments

I can't quite believe that this website has reached its fourth year!

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Hungry heart

August 2, 2020August 2, 20202 Comments

Each memory I make is usually plated up with some sort of delicious dish.

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Social distancing, anxiety, and me

May 23, 20201 Comment

I'm worried that the hard work I've put into improving my mental health over the last few years is being undone by this pandemic.

Walking without purpose: rediscovering a city on lockdown

May 20, 2020May 20, 20203 Comments

It’s ironic, really, that during a time when we should be focused on the insides of our homes, I’m rediscovering my city.

Save our theatres from the impact of lockdown

May 17, 20205 Comments

Two weeks ago, Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST) was the first theatre to announce its fall into administration, after the blow of the Coronavirus pandemic took its toll on the cultural community.

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Growth in the stillness of lockdown

April 14, 2020April 16, 20205 Comments

Spring is all about movement: springing forward, and springing up; new life, new beginnings, moving on, growth, freshness. Even its synonyms are mobile: elasticity, bounce, hop, bound.

It’s ironic, then, that this year's spring is defined by stillness.

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