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Author: Angela Maree Barnett

Fitful writer. Over Enthusiastic Dancer. Speakerruper
February 25, 2019November 30, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

Oh Puhlease, Not The 45-Year-Old Selfie. Yuck.

December 14, 2018August 26, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

When You’re The Only White Girl In The Village One Friend Changes Everything.

May 23, 2018August 29, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

How To Be A Rock Star In 2018? Don’t Even Try. Just Surprise The Dicks

January 13, 2018 Angela Maree Barnett

How A Couple Of Caterpillars Turned Me Into A Butterfly Murderer.

April 5, 2017 Angela Maree Barnett

Scoliosis my old friend, I’ve come to talk to you again.

February 11, 2017August 30, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

Can We Please Stop Talking About Soul Mates?

October 19, 2016August 26, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

Does The Idea of ‘Summer Legs’ Make You Want To Kick Something Quite hard?

August 28, 2016August 29, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

The Only Fashion To Wear Is Not Care.

June 26, 2016August 29, 2021 Angela Maree Barnett

Since When Did I Become A Bad Feminist?

June 2, 2016June 9, 2016 Angela Maree Barnett

To Wine Or Not To Wine. That Is My Question.

May 26, 2016May 26, 2016 Angela Maree Barnett

I Don’t Want My Daughter To Be Pretty. I Want Her To Be Pretty Smart.

April 12, 2016April 12, 2016 Angela Maree Barnett

What If The Pessimists Are Right?

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Body Stuff

  • Body Hair Why Are Women Allowed Less FFS?
  • Body Neutrality In Stuff: If body love is too much try body neutrality
  • Boobs and Bums On Billboards Outside Dairies? Nope. Not Ok
  • Cara Dune Is Awesome in Star Wars In more ways than one
  • Here's To Crooked Living …with Scoliosis
  • How A Fixation With Beauty Controls Women In Sunday: a look at the ugly side of the beauty industry
  • How Apple Dropped Cosmetic Surgery Apps For Kids And so they should. Did you hear that Amazon?
  • How Hypnotherapy Didn't Grow My Boobs
  • Kathryn Ryan, Me Talking About Body Image Parenting Five 'e' s
  • Kathryn Ryan, Me Talking About Breaking Beauty Stereotypes on RNZ
  • On Body Acceptance After Bulimia
  • Stop Commenting On The Way People Look On Social Media Actually, off social media too
  • Ten Years of Instagram In Stuff: Has it done more harm than good?
  • The Princess, The Cake and Me In Sunday, a story about Princess Diana’s bulimia
  • Thou Shalt Not Age, for Sunday
  • When Is It OK to Use The F Word? In Stuff: When it’s OK to say fat and when it’s not
  • Why Sharing Your Lockdown Weight Jokes Aren't Helping Anyone Especially you

Interviews With Interesting People

  • Alice Sneddon and Rose Matafeo In Canvas: on their podcast, Boners Of The Heart
  • Candice Bushnell On Her Latest Book, Is There Still Sex In The City In Canvas: Candice says absolutely there is
  • Chelsie Preston Crayford On Single Parenting & Filmmaking In Sunday: an interview with Chelsie Preston Crayford
  • Christine Meeusen aka Sister Kate 'The Weed Nun' For Canvas, on CBD production by CA nuns
  • Comedian Nikki Glaser on Sober Sex and Weed In Sunday: interview with Nikki
  • Fashion Revolution: New Models ReWrite Runway Rules For Sunday, with Shaun Ross, Mama Cax, Geena Rocero and Viktoria Modesta
  • Founders of Ashley Madison, That Infidelity Site And no I don’t believe their PR spin
  • Fresh Eggs Director Nick Ward talks about his show in Canvas
  • Gaylene Preston on Hot Words & Bold Retorts In Canvas, a chat about her film
  • Justin Harwood and Mark Mitchinson On The High Road For Sunday, on getting Emma Thomson in their web series
  • Lacy Lawless, Helen Clark, Michele Dickinson, Angella Dravid and Patricia Grace In Canvas: 6 women on busting their own barriers
  • Luciane Buchanan on Playing The New Legends of Monkey
  • Madeleine Sami and Jackie van Beek's Friendship In Sunday: how their friendship survived making The Breaker Upperers
  • Magda Szubanski On Her Kath & Kim Character In Sunday: an interview with Magda Szubanski
  • Moana Maniapoto, Dame Lois Muir and Julie Zhu Canvas Interview
  • Parents Flogging Their Kids on YouTube From Korea to Colorado
  • Spray Can Maestro Dan Tippett In Canvas
  • Supermodel & Activist Lily Cole For Buzzfeed on her project ‘Impossible’
  • Two Filmmakers, One Love Story In NZ Herald: interview with Nikki Si’ulepa and Rachel Aneta Wills
  • Wife Swap – Ug Who Would Want To? Everyone has their reasons and here’s two

Biz writing

  • Celebrating Aotearoa's Unstoppable Young Women In Sunday: interviews with 7 of this year’s Y25 with the YWCA
  • Dear Kevin Roberts, This Is Not About You, for StopPress
  • Fixing Gender Inequality Should Be Up To Women Right? Nope In Idealog: on equity and how all genders play a part
  • Force Of Nature In Viva, talking to the founder of Impossible
  • From The Back of a Garage To The Top Of NZ Retail Shijin Zeng, founder of i-Furniture
  • Meghan Markle's British Vogue Issue In Stuff: Why Meghan’s September Issue is so needed
  • Qiane Matata Sipu and 100 fabulous wāhine In Sunday: an interview with the founder of Nuku
  • Quinoa Growing In The King Country Who would have thought? Dan and Jacqui Cottrell that’s who
  • Times change. So should ads
  • What Our Daughters Taught Us About Cleaning In Good Mag: an interview with Figgy & Co

Me Myself & I

  • Boob Jobs! Why I Can Never Have One
  • How Romance Is Ruining Relationships, for Sunday
  • On Changing Surnames After Marriage And why I didn’t
  • Sunday Star Times Short Story Awards That time I came third but felt like I won!
  • That Time I Tried A Mindfulness Class In NZ Herald: it was an eight week course and I didn’t have time
  • We Went To Splore With Our Kids Don’t make our mistake!

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FABIK

  • FABIK – My Other Project That Has No Recipes. No Nice Pictures Of My Lunch. And No Tips. www.fuckingawesomebulimicsiknow.com Kicking Shame in the shins.
  • FABIK In New York Mag
  • FABIK On Adios Barbie
  • FABIK On the Huff Post
  • On Radio NZ

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