The first time my poem "Please pay at the reception desk on your way out" was published was in the late autumn of 2020. It was accepted by Blanket Sea, a small indie publication dedicated to poetry about chronic illness. I received the honour of having my poem nominated for the Best of the Net … Continue reading Please pay at the reception desk on your way out @ Kaleidoscope
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Where to go from here?
Original collage by Conny Borgelioen Directing the creative journey in a turbulent world After watching a few talks from the Global Joy Summit that was held a few weeks ago, I started to think again about my creative practice. The Global Joy Summit is a virtual gathering to celebrate shared humanity and find joy in … Continue reading Where to go from here?
I sleep alone @ t’ART
Hey everyone. I hope you're all keeping well. I know I'm not posting much at the moment, but I'm still struggling to adjust to a new working schedule. I'm not exactly helping myself by reaching for the high histamine foods in times of stress. I really need to stick to my anti-inflammatory, low-histamine, auto-immune diet … Continue reading I sleep alone @ t’ART
Still Digging for Sylvia
Because I had recently decided to write under my real name Conny Borgelioen, instead of my pen name Constance Bourg, I felt I had to alter the author name on my free chapbook. It also gave me a chance to update my bio on the final page of the book. Sorry that it took me … Continue reading Still Digging for Sylvia
Doe haiga @ Ink Sweat & Tears
In the early of summer of 2020, I made a digital artwork featuring a doe. This was during the first pandemic lockdown. We all saw the images of animals expanding their foraging or hunting grounds into urban territories, while we were mostly locked inside our houses. But I couldn't help thinking about how quickly we’ve … Continue reading Doe haiga @ Ink Sweat & Tears
“Today or Tomorrow” nominated Best of the Net 2022
I received a wonderful email this morning from Kate @ Jalmurra. She let me know that she'll be nominating my poem "Today or Tomorrow" for the Best of the Net competition this year. Thank you Kate for your support! It's an honour to be nominated.
Tender Rebellion 