Amy Briscoe 

@amybriscoe
A journalist for national and international titles such as The Independent, The I Newspaper and WIRED among others. Writer of stories and poetry. Lifelong Linguistics enthusiast.

I am currently rewatching Gilmore Girls for the first time in over a decade. I cannot wait to sit and read Talking as Fast as I Can!

In a recent episode there was a scene where Richard Gilmore was setting up WiFi in the house for the first time, Googling was the new thing and Rory was told e mail was optional but encouraged at her un…

Soo glad you have enjoyed reading :)

From hillbilly music to the sublime - here are some things I have been recently enjoying!

I’d love to hear yours

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Mary Oliver:

How do you say "Merry Christmas"

How do you say "Merry Christmas"?

On Saturdays we read Substack bit.ly/3sDsUgF

The Linguistic Origins of Halloween and Samhain

I went on a bit of a lingusitics bender and wrote about the linguistic origins of Halloween and Samhain.

The Linguistic Origins of Halloween and Samhain

I am sitting at my desk listening to an orchestra of lawnmowers, strimmers and everything in between.