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published work
Respect for Quiet Spaces | The New York Times
A letter to the editor about the tyranny of public music and the need for shared decency.
[Read with NYT subscription here] [Read without here.]
Earlids | kristenhmcleod.com
A speculative anatomy essay about noise, evolution, and the case for stylish auditory privacy. Read it.
Improv classes helped me learn to live with ADHD | The Globe and Mail
How a stage without a script helped me finally feel at home in my own mind. Read it.
How we navigate school dress codes matters now more than ever | CBC First Person
CBC asked for a first person take. I gave them a quiet manifesto dressed as a school story. Read it.
Slow Motion Urgency | Juxtaprose Magazine
On parenting, and the moments we never prepare for. Read it.
Let kids wear what they want. It matters more than ever | Motherwell Magazine
It’s about dress codes. It’s also about power and control. Read it.
Let's find ways to make Regina safe outside during pandemic | Regina Leader-Post
A public call to expand access to parks during the pandemic – practical solutions & historical context. Read it.
press
Parents & teens conflict over physical distancing amid coronavirus pandemic | The Globe and Mail | Read it.
Sask. parents left with questions after province says kids will return to school this fall | CBC SK
Spoke to CBC about the real risk of fall 2020 school plans; a crisis in kids’ mental health. Read it.
Experience Regina campaign | CBC National, CBC SK
Read it. | Watch it. | Watch it.
Guest on Talk of the Town with Lisa Peters; three times and counting.
performances
Spoken Word Showcases | Halifax & Toronto | 2019-2020
The Inspired Word | NYC | 2019
Joshua Tree Comedy Festival | Improv | 2019
Stand Up Comedy & Spoken Word | The Cure | various
CBC Morning Edition | Guest segments | 2023-2024
Prairie People’s Poetry | Featured poet , Chapter 10 of this spoken word series,
suppored by Creative SK Business Capacity Grant Program.Watch it.