LIT & MEDIA | Jess Lydia Writes

LITERATURE

& MEDIA

I hate Frances and I am Frances: the complexity of Sally Rooney's 'Conversations With Friends'

Rooney has a special ability to take conventionally scandalous or extreme things and make them mundane in the most emotional and human way

LIT & MEDIA

Jun 28, 2024

Wild: proof that second chances can change your life

The beautiful thing about going alone is that every triumph is yours, every consequence of every mistake is yours ...

LIT & MEDIA

Jun 17, 2024

Crying my eyes out at Connell Waldron licking cum off The Priest’s chest

*SPOILERS* The love interest was dead the entire time and our protagonist was merely a severely lonely and mentally ill man

LIT & MEDIA

Feb 29, 2024

In all of my recent dreams I’m kissing girls

Everything is different with Meg. Everything is different with me.

SEX & RELATIONSHIPS

Feb 5, 2024

Eating her way through Italy, a vow of silence and sex on the beach: how could my life not be changed?

From the moment I traded my pound coin for the paperback I was set on a journey, I could not imagine my life without.

LIT & MEDIA

Dec 15, 2022

Imagine

New Writing North x The Word short story competition runner up, about a girl who creates an imaginary world to escape her broken home

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Nov 20, 2022

Sprinkling some feminism onto Shakespeare’s most brutal play

A 'how it should have ended' style textual intervention of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus

LIT & MEDIA

Nov 20, 2022

I have a poetry collection you can buy!!!!

Front cover of my debut poetry collection 'Teenager In Love' available on Amazon

Teenager In Love is my debut poetry collection all about the big events and feelings that come with being a teenager. There are poems about loving other people, loving yourself and loving life (but also heartbreak and hating what you see in the mirror, and not really wanting to be here). My forte is being open and honest and that is definitely what Teenager In Love is....

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