Friends and fam, I have a new song coming out, called It All Depends. I have been waiting to talk about it until some industry-approved amount of time before its release, while simultaneously feeling a strong internal rejection of…
Read moreFriends and fam, I have a new song coming out, called It All Depends. I have been waiting to talk about it until some industry-approved amount of time before its release, while simultaneously feeling a strong internal rejection of…
Read moreAll my life I have played sports and made music. I have been chosen for teams and passed over for teams. I have been named Most Sportsmanlike Player and never chosen as the MVP. I have made the choir and…
Read moreHi friends,
There is so much going on in the news every minute that it’s likely you haven’t even heard that the Ontario government and OPG want to build a massive nuclear reactor in Port Hope, Ontario. I am opposed…
Read moreWriting was not happening today so I decided to just talk instead.
xo
Shannon
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This time last year I was leaning into the idea that “small is all” (thank you adrienne maree brown), and focusing on the world immediately in front of me. I spent last winter cocooned with my people, battling hard through…
Read moreHi friends,
This morning my friend and collaborator Katie Hoogendam (Merkat) wrote a substack that left me weeping, and then had me running for my guitar. This song was born today, inspired by Merkat’s writing (which you should go…
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