Freelance Writer
The excellent Twisted Sister Lit Magazine recently asked me to contribute some work for an upcoming issue focused on comic book movies. The first of these pieces - written exclusively for the site - is now available on the Twisted Sister Facebook page: Comic Book Movies And The Women, by Sarah Myles. Happy reading!
I was very honoured recently when the fabulous editors at Twisted Sister Lit Mag reached out to me regarding my Feminist Flicker column on Channillo.com. As fans of the series, they wondered if I would be willing to provide an excerpt for them to share with their readers - and I was happy to oblige.... Continue Reading →
A feature written for http://www.wegotthiscovered.com , in which I outline the reasons why it is entirely fitting for the character of Batman to kill people in the recent film, Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice, despite many vocal claims to the contrary. Batman Kills: The One Man Reign Of Terror We Love To Love
You can read my Channillo series for free this week, as I have some bronze membership gift codes to give away. Channillo is a serialised literature platform, featuring all forms of writing, from all kinds of authors. It is a subscription site that offers three levels of monthly Channillo membership. The bronze membership package allows... Continue Reading →
My latest feature for We Got This Covered: How The Marvel Cinematic Universe Erases Women This feature works through every Marvel Cinematic Universe film released so far - from 2008's Iron Man to 2015's Ant Man - and discusses the various ways in which each of them erases women (particularly women of colour), and centres men (usually... Continue Reading →
I had the great privilege of chatting with screenwriter Julia Hart about her extraordinary debut film, The Keeping Room, for We Got This Covered. Source: Exclusive Interview With The Keeping Room Screenwriter Julia Hart
As featured on We Got This Covered, my guide to all the main players in the upcoming Suicide Squad movie. This team of anti-heroes and supervillains is far less well-known than Justice League and the characters it comprises - so here is everything you need to know before seeing the Suicide Squad movie in cinemas.... Continue Reading →
As featured on We Got This Covered, my thoughts on the news that The Wasp will finally be included in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, despite being the character central to the establishment of The Avengers. The discussion encompasses the way in which Marvel has consistently erased important female characters from its films: http://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/wasp-finally-join-marvel-cinematic-universe-founding-avengers-comics/#.Va0wDk3witU.twitter
...at least male independent filmmakers actually have a chance of making it on to the field in the first place. The vast majority of their female counterparts are forced to sit in the bleachers - which is why it is so noticeable when a female filmmaker actually gets onto the field, only to be taken out at the knees just as she’s picking up speed.
Sometimes, reading endless 'list' features can be tedious. They serve their purpose, in delivering information in a convenient, easy-to-digest format, but there are viable alternatives. So, behold - 'The Big Debate'. This is a feature at We Got This Covered which has the site staff discuss a current hot topic, in order to give the... Continue Reading →
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