Dolly Sen's Blog
Dolly Sen is a writer, director, artist, filmmaker, poet, performer, playwright, mental health consultant, music-maker and public speaker. She has 8 published books since 2002; has taken on performance roles at The Young Vic, the Royal Festival Hall, and around Europe; undertaken a poetry tour; won a poetry award from Poet Laureate Andrew Motion; directed two plays and several TV films; and performed spoken word at City Hall and Oxford University.
18 August 2010
Dolly Sen will present a paper at Currents In the Mainstream Conference
On September 22nd I will be presenting a paper at the 'In the Mainstream' conference at De Montfort University, Leicester, organised by The MeCCSA Disability Studies...Comments: 0
14 August 2010
Dolly Sen on Soap and Sync
Hey guys, sorry for the delay in the blogging. It is ironic that at the Sync SouthEast event on the 21 July I said you should keep updating your blog regularly... it should be as regular as...Comments: 0
Dolly Sen gives a definition of mad culture
What is Mad Culture? It is a celebration of the creativity of mad people, and pride in our unique way of looking at life, our internal world externalised and shared with others without shame, as a...Comments: 2
Dolly Sen sets up Mental Health Training Company
I graduated from Uni about a month ago, and said to myself, I am going to take a year off. But only two weeks into that resolve, I became bored and am productive again. I am looking for work -...Comments: 1
Doctor who hears voices film night
Fundraiser Event at the Candid Arts Trust 6th November 2009 screening of Leo Regan/The Doctor who Hears Voices with Q/A with Doctor and the protagonist Rufus May This is to raise money for a...Comments: 0
30 August 2009
Dolly Sen says:
I DO MIND FILMS presents ‘voices from a strange land’ Lurking behind tabloid interest in the mental health crises of celebrities is a vast unease around mental ill-health. The everyday...Comments: 2
27 August 2009
Dolly Sen will be reading from a tree top in Regents Park, London!
Survivor's poetry and music - Mad Chicks and the Bath Mad Hatters Budding Hub Gallery, Fri 28th August 2009 6:00pm - 8:00pm A multi-faceted cornucopia of readings, talks and sound performances...Comments: 0
7 August 2009
Dolly Sen says 'life has been normal - this must change!'
hey there guys, the last month I have been mostly in front of my computer, fundraising and form filling, and there's nothing to report about that, except it seems easier to write a book than fill out...Comments: 1