A reclusive 19th‑century poet obsessed with death might not sound like a millennial icon, but Emily Dickinson is just that, says Lotte Jeffs
Why Emily Dickinson is a Pin-Up for the Instagram Generation
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The Diva is Back, And She’s Been Reinvented for the Modern Era
Drama! Excess! Catfights! In 2019, prima donna behaviour may have fallen out of fashion, but in its place a different kind of diva has emerged.
Generation Sort-Of: Are We Living in the Age of Ish?
You’re basically sober except for the odd glass of wine and you’ve watched an episode and a half of the latest must-see show. Lotte Jeffs equivocates on a very modern cultural phenomenon
When my cousin was dying of a brain tumour in her 20s I promised I’d look out for her son
Over the past decade I’ve watched a young boy grow up and become a daily reminder to me of just how proud his mother would have been
Author Lotte Jeffs Reflects on Her First Year of Motherhood
‘Being a gay parent is exactly as joyful, restless, messy and profound as being any parent’
Arguing over chores and childcare? Maybe your relationship isn’t gay enough!
New figures show that straight women are taking on the lion’s share of work at home. I have a solution, says Lotte Jeffs
The L Word is Back
The original show inspired feverish adoration and put lesbians centre stage on mainstream TV for the first time. As a reboot heads to our screens, Lotte Jeffs asks what kind of impact it can have in 2020
Travels with my mother
From St Tropez to Stockholm, Madrid to Antwerp, Lotte and her mum have hit some of Europe’s hippest cities on their yearly mini-breaks. So how would a long weekend in Mallorca compare?
Nothing is Ever Really Lost
The day she misplaced her engagement ring, Lotte Jeffs realised that her life-long habit of losing things had a deeper meaning than mere carelessness