Heartfelt thanks Georgia Poplett for chairing our conversation at Waterstones Waterstones Gower Street with such clarity and sensitivity! Wish everyone attending could have hung around for hours afterwards with cups of tea for a chat - so many stories to hear and so much more to discuss..

We’re excited to announce we're part of a BBC Radio 4 appeal!🎙️🎉 Listen on Sun 24th 7:54am & 9:25pm, Thu 28th 3:27pm and any time after 24th on BBC Sounds. Hear Laura Dockrill talk about how postpartum psychosis affected her & how you can support us 💜 app-network.org/news/fundraisi…

Really excited that the first episode in our special series spotlighting the work of our Black Health and the Humanities is now out! Massive thank you to the Surviving Society team for working with us to showcase our members’ wide-ranging, important work.

New mum seems strange? Seek help. It could be postpartum psychosis (PP), a treatable medical emergency. Help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999. With help they will recover.

Postpartum psychosis (PP) is a treatable medical emergency. If a new mum seems strange, help make an urgent appointment with their doctor, midwife, health visitor or call 111. If you think there is imminent danger, call 999. With help they will recover.

This week, we're shining a light on maternal mental health. Join us for #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek and help us to raise awareness. Let's get talking about postpartum psychosis. Together, we can make a difference. #MaternalMHMatters #PPPAwarenessDay PMHP UK #maternalMHmatters

Excited to be in such great company for this discussion about interdisciplinarity and the Med Hums - do check it out if you can ⭐️

🥳🎉Congratulations to MovBodLab-IMH researcher Emily Tupper, who has been awarded a new Durham IAS grant to develop a network to explore matrescence – the developmental process of becoming a mother. Find out more👇 medhumsplatform.org/interdisciplin…

I’m thrilled to be in such brilliant company as part of Emily Tupper’s new research venture into what it means to become a mother, across all shapes and forms, supported by Durham IAS. Watch this space…

New poetry by Dr Laura Varnam. Read online here: thelondonmagazine.org/poetry-medieva…

Just finished my presentation for this Saturday's Broadly Conceived conference at Birkbeck, University of London. I'll be talking about 'Writing Our Bodies: A New Critical Canon' including an exclusive, world-first extract from #BirthWars - and you can join me for FREE! eventbrite.com/e/broadly-conc…

A fantastic start to our Fictions of Reproduction panel: Georgia Poplett’s ‘She Herself is a Haunter House: Representing the Lived Experience of Post Partum Psychosis in Gothic Historical Fiction.’

.Georgia Poplett: "She Herself Is a Haunted House: Representing the Lived Experience of Postpartum Psychosis in Gothic Historical Fiction" #BConceived24

Mission completed! Thanks to everyone who engaged with the Broadly Conceived conference online & in person over the past two days. We hope you've learnt a lot & made many new connections. Thanks to CHASE DTP for making it possible.

100% worth the 4am start! Super interesting papers, lovely people, and posh crisps for lunch (!) …what more you could you ask for?! 🤩 Huge shout out to Kate Errington (@kateerrington.bsky.social) Genevieve Smart Rachel Arkell Jemma Walton for organising such a brilliant conference (again) 🌟#BConceived24

A totally brilliant day at #BC2024 - full of inspiring papers, innovation, and hope for the research roads ahead. Thank you to the Broadly Conceived team for another wonderful event, and to all who came!

I am beyond happy to announce that I have been working with the team that decoded the lost letters of Mary Stuart in March 2023 alongside my brilliant colleagues Dr Alex Courtney and Professor Michael Questier (who has been serving as consultant) /1