It’s a packed house on a drizzly Monday night at the Monkey Barrel– an infamous comedy cavern in Edinburgh–where Daniel Sloss, the semi-famous viral Scottish comic known for his rants on sexual assault, is trying out his new material. The comedy shop is an underground labyrinth of stifling hot rooms and located just above the […]

When I moved from Calgary, Alberta to Edinburgh, Scotland in 2017 for my master’s degree at the University of Edinburgh, I was pretty anxious. Even though I had already been the to UK many times, and had friends here to help me out, moving overseas is difficult. The process of relocating is different for everyone […]

I’m now at the point of the writer’s journey where I look back at what I’ve made, and think: it’s time to get serious. But querying agents is such a bizarre feeling. It is especially weird because I have spent my career in advertising and PR, so I have won and lost many pitches over […]