Citizens of Nowhere | Arthur Meek | Substack

A happy accident places me on stage at Shakespeare's Globe for the first time in 20 years. I seize the opportunity to make a speech.

May 30 •

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My new play didn't even get shortlisted for an annual New Zealand award. 😔

May 27 •

Julian (she/her)

My new writing coach is a medieval mystic from Norwich.

May 23 •

Lottocracy Now!

Lottocracy is a political system where public offices are allocated by lot, rather than election. It's how we make this world a better place.

May 20 •

People & Voices

May 16 •

The Pet Emancipation Squad raids my house at 4.30 on a Monday morning.

May 13 •

Everyday Miracles

A lunchtime apparition suggests that Mary, the Mother of God, has a special project for me - and wants me to crack into it.

May 10 •

The Whinburgh Poo Tagger's Greatest Sh*ts

A mid-career retrospective of a local Banksy who transforms doggy-do into high art.

May 7 •

Citizens of Nowhere

Citizens of Nowhere

A playwright's notebook.

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