a freedom i’d not felt before

Tom Simkins reflects on his recent Hatching Residency

I finally managed to apply for my Hatching residency at Talking Birds.

I wanted to try out more movement and performance related work, and also explore my synesthesia. After a few initial ideas of how I might explore this, and some helpful and supportive conversations with the Birds I set out to see how I could explore or express my relationship with my senses in synesthesia through movement.

focus, clarity and some industrial strength coffee

Erinn Dhesi reflects on her Nestival Residency with Talking Birds

Writing doesn’t suck as much when you’re not writing from a hovel. Not that where I live is a physical hovel. Just a creative one.