For now, the nightmare of the last six months has been paused. My partner was bailed on Friday, and we’re very much enjoying taking long walks in the spring sun and catching up on all that we’ve missed.
I wrote a lot throughout this experience, but most of it felt too sensitive to share. There were three exceptions:
- An essay on listening to music together down the phone, published in No Tags, Vol. 2;
- A winter reflection on our co-determination;
- Diary excerpts documenting the first month of prison visits and other encounters with the so-called “justice” system.
Now I’d like to log off and finally finish my PhD, but first, you should listen to a statement they recorded from prison a few days before their release here and below: