Writing

React! React! React!

or Three Stories of Autoimmunity or Another Reason Not to Smoke Working in response to the work of Dr Megan…

The Art of Storytelling: Archetypes in Focus

I gave the paper Who’s nou? How one story used television to summon a non-human fiction-self device for the author…

Class Matters

Shown as part of Class Matters (2-21 May 2024, Annex Gallery, Glasgow School of Art), this is a kind of…

How Many Electric Sheep? Yet Another Adaptation of Blade Runner (v2024)

Presented at Transitions: 2024 Annual Conference of Science Fiction Research Association in Tartu, Estonia, 10 May 2024, this paper examined…

Shit Hair (2024)

This hand-made publication (edition of 250) was given away at the Queer Materialities Live! symposium, 14 March 2024 (GSA). The…

The Hypnotised Machine by Francesca Zappia

The Hypnotised Machine Francesca Zappia When I was a child, I was hypnotised by my dentist. The hypnosis went like…

A Letter from Francesca Zappia

So perfectly designed I post it here as it dropped into my inbox… Last news: 🐇 Follow the rabbit in…

Gothic Nature Journal: New Directions in Ecohorror and the EcoGothic

The Man Who Fell to Millom (2018) is part of Gothic Nature Journal Issue III. Download it here. Huge thanks…

NeMLA 53rd Annual Convention 2022

Delighted to be given the opportunity to present remotely at the Northeast Modern Language Association 53rd Annual Convention this year…

Communication Measures to Bridge 4.543 Billion Years – GeoWeek at the University of Cumbria Institute of Arts

Last week I met with many heartily missed friends at UoCIoA to deliver this brief introduction to The Man Who…

The Peter & nou Handbook: A Field Guide to an SF Practice (So Far), 2021

While this text is too chunky (it’s the quality really) to be accessible from this site, feel free to take…

Antennae – Issue 50 Spring 2020

In this issue of Antennae sits Shooting the Messenger, an essay by Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson (pp118-135). A delight to have the video…

A Thing What I Wrote (2020)

Delivered to the University of Cumbria Research Office, Lancaster in a suitcase at 3.30pm on Thursday 27th February 2020. Thankfully…

The Influencing Machine – The Reader

Get yourself an early Christmas present and enjoy this exceptional reader which supports and develops themes of group show The…

Peter & nou – new images

Shot by designer Matthew Walkerdine for his website, I’ve half inched these gorgeous new images of Peter & nou. All…

Scraps

Oh, the thinking really came together last night… Carlsberg.

Peter & nou – The book(s)

Here’s my new publication, Peter & nou. Matt and Jess at Good Press organised this and Matthew Walkerdine designed it…

Eggs and Aliens (2018)

This text was adapted to be part of a performance that happened as part of Alchemy: The Curios Society at…

Transit #3 and everything crooked will become straight

Published on the occasion of TRANSIT #3 and everything crooked will become straight, Glasgow Short Film Festival 2016, curated by Transit Arts, March 2016.…

Screen Used Development Notebook

Screen Used Development Notes PDF

The Ugly Construction of Beauty

Here’s a paper that I delivered (remotely) at: MOD ART 13 MODERN ART CONFERENCE on Beauty and Ugliness, 25th to…

The Luck of Edenhall

My contribution to this group exhibition’s publication, 2014. Curated by Linda Fitzgerald. In 1989, when we were both 17 and…

The Nabokov Paper

My contribution to The Nabokov Paper book, by Kate Briggs and Lucrezia Russo. Published by information as material.   36Q (6)BLEAK…