
Ben.
“The universe is vast, but love makes it intimate.”
Writing by Sarah J Coleman aka Inkymole, illustrator and lettering artist.
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“The universe is vast, but love makes it intimate.”

I flew out of Austin, Texas with the storm nipping at my heels, my head full of relief, joy and melancholy.

My new poster for Benjamin Christensen's revolutionary 1922 film about witches.

It’s a strange thing, timing. It creates connections between things that you don’t see coming.

A quick speech to 50 American creative writing students at The National Portrait Gallery about how to look at the art in the collection? ...no problem 😬

Duh, obviously. But I actually joined a few years ago, and this is why.

I made tea for Banksy when he was just a fellow paintscuffed human. People love that story. But knocking about for years with a bunch of graffers was a training course better than any I could pay for.

albeit briefly - and they're doing really well, actually.

AI scraping? Pft. My work's been 'borrowed' for decades. But I've been thinking about my responses to it over the last few months.

I love being in the company of minds younger than mine, and connection with humans face to face has never felt so important, or so valuable.