Interview: Courtney Cook – The Way She Feels

Interview: Courtney Cook – The Way She Feels

Courtney Cook is a a writer and illustrator from Winnetka, Illinois. Her first book, The Way She Feels, is a smart, funny graphic memoir about living with BPD. In it, Courtney details not just the treatments and hospitalisations, but the moments in which she finds joy...
Marbles Happy Things Live: Gears for Queers

Marbles Happy Things Live: Gears for Queers

As someone who is yet to see the disaster that is the Cats movie, I have to admit I feel a little left out when it comes to Rita, Lily and Abi’s love for the whole thing. The livestream begins with a song from the film, and the three all grooving out.  ‘You remind me...
Marbles Happy Things Live: Rebecca Wojturska

Marbles Happy Things Live: Rebecca Wojturska

Becky’s just dyed her hair bright orange. It looks ace (a bit like Hayley Williams) but she’s glad she’s still on lockdown. ‘I bought the dye before lockdown thinking I’d have some great lockdown hair,’ she says. ‘But then I started thinking I should actually wait...
Marbles Happy Things Live: Christina Neuwirth

Marbles Happy Things Live: Christina Neuwirth

I often feel a bit weird about the love I have for a literary character called The Anteater. He’s a pretty content little guy, whose life revolves around ant and strawberry milkshakes, practising the yo-yo, and hoping someone will one day pay him to be really good at...
Marbles Happy Things Live: Vaneet Mehta

Marbles Happy Things Live: Vaneet Mehta

My chat with Vaneet Mehta is due to start at 7pm, but at 6.57 I spill a glass of red wine all over my cream curtains and beige carpet. Panicking, I need to decide what to do: delay the live stream, ignore the mess, or refill my glass. With no time to try to get it...
Panellist announcement: Zoë Charlery

Panellist announcement: Zoë Charlery

We’re psyched to have Zoë joining us for our film club chat following our screening of Moonlight. Zoë will be representing Scotch Bonnet and SPIT Collective.     Scotch Bonnet is a collaborative group that aims to provide inclusive creative and social spaces...