Things We Don't Talk About (But I Do)
Isolde WaltersPersonal essays about the things we don't talk about - money, sex, medication, loneliness, recovery, friendship and more. Honest writing delivered to your inbox in prose as pretty as I can make it.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 47 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 22 days ago |
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No, not Dolly
Dearest Dolly, how missed you are! This image is currently my phone wallpaper
Hello hello,
So I have to start with Dolly. Dear Dolly.
Usually when someone famous dies at a ripe old age, I digest the news with something like an internal s...
How I got here: A curriculum vitae of sorts
Hi all,
I’ve been away for a very long time - I’m sorry. I’ve even written a couple of Substacks but not published them: one, because it felt turgid and sermon-like (which is my least favourite kind of writing), the other because it just f...
Notes on a breakup, from an oversharer
About three months ago, I wrote a very personal Substack. It was about someone breaking up with me. I sometimes regretted writing it. Shuddered when it came to mind. Why? Embarrassment probably, that exposed feeling. (Yet I am coming to the...
My Sense And Sensibility weekend
I write this from an armchair in the very room where Emma Thompson broke down in hysterical tears when Hugh Grant asked her to marry him.
Of course I am speaking of the moment in the seminal Ang Lee-directed Sense and Sensibility when Edwa...
Lily Allen and the soundtrack to heartbreak
Welp. Thank you so much for all the kind and wise words after I wrote about my breakup in the last Substack. But the prize for the best nugget of heartbreak consolation must go to my mother1.
I was weeping on the phone to her and my father...
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