Lucy Sixsmith
@LucySixsmith
Writing about book history and evangelicalism http://lucysixsmith.wordpress.com
My book about Soul Survivor, charismatic evangelicalism, teenagerhood and spiritual abuse is fully drafted and has gone to the publishers. Out in 2026. I'm so excited about not writing it any more

as I clicked send, a solo guitarist at the nearby pub was singing "I'm just a teenage dirtbag, baby" which seemed vaguely appropriate somehow
My book about Soul Survivor, charismatic evangelicalism, teenagerhood and spiritual abuse is fully drafted and has gone to the publishers. Out in 2026. I'm so excited about not writing it any more
audible through my window: rain, nearby church singing Brenton Brown's Praise Is Rising, pub kitchen staff singing HALLELUJAH IT'S RAINING MEN
The voting age should be lowered to 16 months, forcing government to invest in education, children's services and family-friendly employment law
.... said Schopenhauer to his wife, who was curled up with one hot bottle against her belly and another against her lower back, whereupon she brained him with the nearest collected works of William Shakespeare
“Life without pain has no meaning.” ― Arthur Schopenhauer
longest of long shots: would anyone on the internet be able and willing to sell me a second-hand Cambridge PhD gown?
THIS IS JUST TO SAY I have ticked the box that says 'I am human' but with every madly complicated online form the less human I am
I once heard of a little boy in church who asked, "in heaven, can we be anything we want? I mean... could I be a pear?" 🍐
In London, you are free to be who you want to be, and that's what makes our city so vibrant. We stand with the @MayorofLondon's message of love and unity for all. #LovedAndWanted #PrideinLondon