Books and chapters:
- 2020. ‘Art, creativity and eating disorders’ in The practical handbook of eating disorders, PCCS Books. Forthcoming.
- 2017 (2014). Making Sense: Art Practice and Transformative Therapeutics. London: Bloomsbury. New edition.
- 2016. ‘Together at the limit: Jean-Luc Nancy, art and community’ in Nancy and Visual Culture. Edinburgh University Press.
- 2014. Deleuze and the Schizoanalysis of Visual Art (author, co-editor). London: Bloomsbury.
- 2014. ‘Classe Relais: On therapy as a technique of the self’ in Making Sense 3: On Beauty, Creativity and Healing. Peter Lang USA.
- 2013. Making Sense 2: Merging Theory and Practice (author, co-editor). Oxford: Peter Lang.
- 2011. Making Sense 1: For an Effective Aesthetics (author, co-editor) Oxford: Peter Lang.
Publications for The British Medical Journal:
- 04/10/20. ‘Withdrawing Priadel—very expensive for the NHS and extremely worrying for patients’https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/10/04/withdrawing-priadel-very-expensive-for-the-nhs-and-extremely-worrying-for-patients/
- 13/08/20. (With Agnes Ayton) On obesity and eating disorders. https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3084/rapid-responses
- 05/08/20. (With Agnes Ayton and David Viljoen) ‘Treatment for eating disorders during and after COVID-19.’ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/08/04/treatment-for-eating-disorders-during-and-after-covid-19/
- 03/04/20 ‘Lorna Collins: Covid-19: No one seems to know how to help people with mental health problems during lockdown’ https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2020/04/03/lorna-collins-covid-19-no-one-seems-to-know-how-to-help-people-with-mental-health-problems-during-lockdown/
Publications for The Guardian:
- 02/03/20 ‘I know you can recover from an eating disorder, but not in a system on its knees’ https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/mar/02/recovery-eating-disorder-system-on-its-knees?CMP=share_btn_link
- 08/01/20. ‘I’ve seen fellow patients die of eating disorders. This needs tackling – fast’ https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jan/08/ive-seen-fellow-patients-die-of-eating-disorders-this-needs-tackling-fast
- 11/07/19. ‘Doctors couldn’t diagnose my mental health problems. But then they saw my art. I was sectioned until painting changed my life. Now I want to help other people heal through embracing their artistic side’ (Blood, sweat and tears, Guardian Society). https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jul/11/sectioned-mental-health-problems-art-saved-me
Publications for The Independent:
- 2/09/19. ‘Through Thick and Thin’, (eating disorders + obesity crisis, Long Read, Independent Premium).
- 1/04/19. ‘How one woman’s mission to help indigenous Indians backfired into post-empire soul-searching’, (Long Read, Indy Minds).
- 25/02/19. ‘Now I have this thing called life’: How art, family and my dog helped me overcome anorexia’, (Long Read, Indy Minds).
- 21/12/06 ‘David Smith, Sculptures’, review of ‘David Smith, Sculptures’, Tate Modern.
- 22/07/06 ‘Passion’, preview of Festival at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.
- 10/06/06 ‘Howard Hodgkin’, preview of this retrospective at Tate Britain.
- 10/06/06 ‘Marcel Breuer – Design and Architecture’, preview of this exhibition at ‘The Lighthouse’, Glasgow.
(Selected) Other articles:
- 14/10/20. ‘Recovery narratives by young people with mental health difficulties’, Mental Elf, https://www.nationalelfservice.net/mental-health/
- 2020. ‘Arts-Based Methods in Refugee Research: Creating Sanctuary’ in Arts & Health. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17533015.2020.1725291
- 2019. ‘Stigma and eating disorders, theory and practice’, Mental Elf.
- 2019. ‘Playing for Time Theatre Company: Perspectives from the Prison’ in Arts & Health.
- 2017. ‘Mulvey, patriarchy and gender: expression and disruption in visual art’ in New Review of Film and Television Studies, 15, 4. Special Issue on Laura Mulvey.
- 07/10. ‘Making Restorative Sense with Deleuzian Morality, Art Brut and the Schizophrenic’ in Deleuze Studies.
- 01/10. ‘The Wild Being of Louise Bourgeois: Merleau-Ponty in the Flesh’ in Romance Studies Vol. 28 No. 1, pp.47-56.
Publications for The Southwark News (the Art Criticism column):
- 06/11/08 ‘Rothko blockbuster at Tate Modern’, review of ‘Rothko’, Tate Modern.
- 25/09/08 ‘Sizzling bacon’, review of ‘Francis Bacon’, Tate Britain.
- 22/01/08 ‘There’s a Crack in the Tate’, review of ‘Louise Bourgeois’, Tate Modern.
- 26/07/07 ‘The film of Dalí’, Review of ‘Dalí and Film’, Tate Modern.
- 22/07/07 ‘Blind Light at The Hayward’, review of ‘Antony Gormley; Blind Light’, Hayward Gallery.
- 22/03/07 ‘The Dirty World of Gilbert & George’, review of ‘Gilbert and George: Major Exhibition’, Tate Modern.
- 01/03/07 ‘Treasure trove from nothing’, review of ‘John Armleder: About Nothing’, South London Gallery.
- 24/01/07 ‘Protest lost at Tate Britain’, review of ‘State Britain’, Tate Britain.
- 12/10/06 ‘Steamroller Flattens Turner Prize’, review of Turner Prize, Tate Britain.
- 28/09/06 ‘Building Blocks’, review of ‘Martin Blake; Constructed Paintings’, Sassoon Gallery.
- 28/09/06 ‘A damn good Hood in the Wood!’, review of ‘Hood in the Wood’, Unicorn Theatre.
- 14/09/06 ‘Improve the world in 60 years’, review of ‘How to Improve the World’, Hayward Gallery.
- 10/08/06 ‘This is why We Love Peckham’, review of ‘I Love Peckham’ festival, Peckham.
- 10/08/06 ‘Oz has a buzz’, review of ‘Oz’, Unicorn Theatre.
- 04/08/06 ‘I love Peckham, do you?’, preview of ‘I Love Peckham’ Festival, Peckham.
- 26/07/06 ‘Passion for paint’, review of ‘Passion for paint’, National Gallery.
- 21/07/06 ‘Love and death blown up’, review of Bill Viola, Haunch of Venison.
- 21/07/06 ‘Is this how contemporary artists party?’, review of Pierre Huyghe, Albert Oehlen, Whitechapel.
- 20/07/06 ‘Celebration or hangover?’, review of ‘Pierre Huyghe, Celebration Park’, Tate Modern.
- 06/06/06 ‘Kandinsky’s colourful Spirit’, review of ‘Kandinsky: The Path to Abstraction’, Tate Modern.
- 06/06/06 ‘Queasy colours’, review of Howard Hoddgkin, Tate Britain.
- 22/06/06 ‘A rich Rembrandt’, review of ‘Rembrandt & Co, Dealing in Masterpieces’, Dulwich Picture Gallery.
- 15/06/06 ‘Holding life in your hands’, review of Graeme Miller, Dilston Grove.
- 15/06/06 ‘Visions of Nature’, review of Suran Derges, Purdy Hicks Gallery.
- 08/06/06 ‘Constable: The Great Landscapes’, review of ‘Constable: The Great Landscapes’, Tate Britain.
- 02/06/06 ‘Another new world?’, review of ‘Modernism, Designing a New World’ at Victoria and Albert Museum.
- 02/06/06 ‘A play for pirates!’, review of ‘Treasure Island’, Unicorn Theatre.
- 01/06/06 ‘Do you want to go around the world?’, review of ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ at South London Gallery and the Institute of Contemporary Art.
- 24/05/06 ‘Irish Visions’, review of ‘Other Visions’, Purdy Hicks Gallery.
- 24/05/06 ‘Artists show us inside art’, review of ‘Inside/Outside’ from ‘Artists Show Art’.
- 18/05/06 ‘Undercover Surrealism’, review of ‘Undercover Surrealism’, Hayward Gallery.
- 12/05/06 ‘Artists Show Art’, preview of ‘Inside/Outside’ from Artists Show Art.
- 11/05/06 ‘Temporal Moments at the Cafe Gallery’ Review of Kabir Hussain’s ‘Temporal Moments’.
- 5/05/06 ‘Outside is in!’, review of ‘Inner Worlds Outside’, Whitechapel Gallery.
- 27/04/06 ‘Is this the New World?’, review of ‘Albers and Moholy-Nagy…the new world’, Tate Modern.
- 21/04/06 ‘The London Group in Southwark’, review of the London Group Festival.
- 4/04/06 ‘Cooltan Arts: A Safe Place’, review of Cooltan Arts Exhibition and Gallery.
- 06/04/06 ‘A Portrait of Everything?’, review of Nigel Cooke, South London Gallery.
- 30/03/06 ‘Nature Studies’, review of Neeta Madahar, Purdy Hicks Gallery.
- 30/03/06 ‘Dissecting the natural world’, review of Zoe Benbow, Café Gallery.
- 23/3/06 ‘Go Play Antarctica!’, review of Play Antarctica, Unicorn Theatre.
- 24/02/06 ‘The Seduction of Destruction’, review of Gothic Nightmares, Tate Britain.
- 16/02/06 ‘The Art of Light’, review of Dan Flavin, Hayward Gallery.
- 16/02/06 ‘Gallipoli’, review of Tony Linforth-Hall, Gallery 33,
- 09/02/06 ‘Where’s the well?’, rview of Daniel Roth, South London Gallery.
Published poetry:
- June 2020. ‘The Bluebells’ Lockdown’ in Poems For a Pandemic. London: Harper Collins. (Best selling anthology)
- June 2020. Featured in Elliot’s Face magazine, Jesus College, Cambridge.
- April 2019. ‘Chromopathos’, in Arts and Letters, Issue 1, Cambridge, USA.
- 2019-20. Being Sedated, anthology of poems being prepared, publication forthcoming.
- Autumn 2015. ‘Tricks of the Mind’, in Battersea Review.
- February 2015. “Dull’ in The Dull 1.
- February 2013. ‘And I quote’, in Inky Needles.
- May 2013. ‘JEu du coeur’, in Squeaky Wheels.