Matilda Leyser

Writing fiction, running M/Others who Make, leading Improbable's quest to found a creation centre, caring for two neurodivergent children.

[Laura Williams @laurabirdland]

Happy paperback publication day to one of the most beautiful novels I've ever had the privilege of working on. #NoSeasonButTheSummer @matildainmotion

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

A Birthday Poem, written on the brink of turning 50.
Listen here https://t.co/0VU9htBvlk, and read it here https://t.co/v8U2R4TZg6. With thanks to https://t.co/qxeIbOu7Qh for the artwork

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

Blog for the month of March - a bit of crystal ball gazing and flirting with Lady Fortune, with a twist. Go here to read or listen: https://t.co/Nso7nUMctY #blogger #WritingCommunity Artwork by Xavier Singer-Kingsmith

[M/Others Who Make @MothersWhoMake]

Calling on a multiplicity of female, non-binary & trans identities! Last chance to book your places at M/Others who Make’s 10th birthday party @battersea_arts on MARCH 29th 5-7.30pm. Celebrate our past and become the face of our future - email [email protected] to book!

[Improbable @improbable1]

Good morning! It's #DandD19 day two. We are looking forward to welcoming you all back to @SlungLow in Leeds as we continue to open space & ask 'what are we going to do about theatre and the performing arts?' 📸

@clouddancefest

[Lisa Meekison @lisameekison]

Huge thanks to @matildainmotion for joining us at the @7OaksBookshop Writers' Group last night to talk to us about her creative process for the brilliant No Season but the Summer - out in paperback soon!

[M/Others Who Make @MothersWhoMake]

Calling all Women & Non-Binary Folk: M/Others who Make is turning 10! Friday March 29th @battersea_arts 5pm-7.30pm - part celebration, part sharing, part photo shoot. RSVP to [email protected], limited spaces available! #mwmtenyearanniversary #motherswhomake

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

February’s Blog - on befriending death, because it turns out she is our new neighbour. Listen here: https://t.co/NhZrkjMMxi
Or read it via my website here: https://t.co/VpfwmUXEVc #SoundCloud #blogger #WritingCommunity

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

Know anyone who might want to join our story? Come and hang out with us and our home schooled/ unschooled children, 12 and 7, while we build a creation centre in Kent. Read our unconventional job ad here: https://t.co/jfXp3uYWnZ Pls share

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

Look - or rather Listen - it’s an audiobook! My novel #noseasonbutthesummer is now a story you can hear, read by me. I am so glad it exists like this. Stories were made to be heard, words exist to be said. Listen here on @audible https://t.co/MXtYkvezSy #Audible

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

Boy with long hair.

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

A blog, written for my son as he turns 12, about how to mother, or how to make, as those creatures and creations in your care begin to grow:
https://t.co/hM5jJIV6gh
Illustrations by Xavier Singer-Kingsmith #motherswhomake #blogger #WritingCommmunity #Neurodivergent #Autism

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

An electric monster.

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

A monster.

[Improbable @improbable1]

Our weekend long Devoted & Disgruntled is back!

This year, we invite everyone involved and passionate about theatre and the performing arts to @SlungLow's The Warehouse from 16th - 18th March 2024.

Book your tickets now: https://t.co/xg1Dv5roMY

[Devoted & Disgruntled @DandDUK]

This year we ask; 'What are we going to do about theatre and the performing arts?' An invitation from Improbable's Associate Director @matildainmotion ;

Full invitation can be found here: https://t.co/i11qwd8OWS

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

Not a blog, so much as a kind of carol - thoughts on, dreams of, wishes for Home #WritingCommunity #blogger
Read or listen here: https://t.co/LYUe6YmfCK

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

A sequel to last month’s blog on fairy godmothers coming up: ‘Onwards! Or What to do When the Slipper doesn’t fit you’ - scroll down to the base of the page and sign up to receive it: https://t.co/zhJTJhwMgA illustrations by Xavier Singer-Kingsmith

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

For anyone anxiously awaiting an outcome, here’s a #blog on reclaiming your agency - pick yourself, then go seek out a fairy godmother or two. Illustrations by Xavier Singer-Kingsmith. https://t.co/qxeIbOu7Qh
https://t.co/hX22mwPBOP #WritingCommmunity #blogger #thecreativeprocess

[Matilda Leyser @matildainmotion]

@rachaelscotson Ah thank you. I hope she enjoys it as much as you did!