Tag: untoldstories

• ENCORE: The Evolution of a January

  

  I wrote this in January of last year, here it is again for its relevance.

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  January 27, 2023

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• The Gulf: Britain’s Missing Persons Crisis

  

  Long feature on Britain’s missing persons crisis: June 2019

  crushball

  September 2, 2022

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  britain, features, journalism, missingpersons, untoldstories

• A week of thoughts #2

  

  Strangers in the house and Gym culture (and clutching for straws)

  crushball

  May 12, 2022

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• The Evolution of a January

  

  Wailing about the self-destructive waterlogged first month of the year, and learning how to escape it

  crushball

  January 31, 2022

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• A week of thoughts #1

  

  It feels awkward, suspicious to be someone of few opinions.

  crushball

  November 8, 2021

  anti-vaxxers, black, blackbritain, blackness, Coronavirus, creative non fiction, diary, emotions, feelings, fiction, non-fiction, opinion, passive, personalanechdote, reddit, reflection, tired, unfiltered, untoldstories, untoldstories, work

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• I’m rebranding Crush-ball

  

  Ever so slightly so that it barely matters

  crushball

  November 8, 2021

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• Come Out Swinging: Boxing saves

  

  A long read on boxing’s saviour role in the lives of London’s young boys from inside a local youth boxing club, written months before the world lost its head

  crushball

  June 5, 2021

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• Welcome to Crushball: Home of the Humble Story.

  

  Writing was never really a part of the plan.

  crushball

  October 31, 2020

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