Running to Walden
Leaving New England – for Like The Wind
Chariots of Rust
Mountain biking in Scotland – for Singletrack
The Shinty Ball
On call for psychiatry – for The Missouri Review.
Shortlisted for the Perkoff Prize
Night
One night shift in medical receiving – for The Missouri Review
Shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize
Prone
Redeployment to a pandemic intensive care unit – for The British Library
Journey Without Brakes
The most dangerous taxi in West Africa – for The Psychiatric Eye
Pilgrim’s Regress
Mediaeval pilgrimage, childhood, and the history of Fife – for Singletrack
Cramp
The Hackney half marathon and the crypt of Canterbury Cathedral – for Like The Wind
Snowbound
Running through snow on the Great Glen Way – for Scottish Mountaineer
Winner of the Mountaineering Scotland Mountain Writing Competition
Jab
The chaotic rollout of an early COVID-19 vaccination centre – for The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Shortlisted for the Lancet Wakley Prize
Orders
Most Honourable Order of the Bath and a lockdown protest – for Shorts
About Rwanda
Along the Congo Nile Trail – for Adventure Medic
Brownian Motion
Running through Hampstead Heath with two escaped elephants, Popeye and Lucretius – for Like The Wind
The Causey
The Causey was to us the Crucible, the F.A. Cup Final, Silverstone, and the World Championship of Darts – for Shorts
Acts of God or Whatsoever
A shambolic ascent of Mt. Meru, Tanzania – for BASE Magazine
Natural Shrewdness
If you only read one article here, let it be this – for Singletrack
Sequence
Running in Chamonix – for Like The Wind
Yawping Stance
Potato roguing, Korsakoff syndrome, and cycling from Paris to Venice – for Shorts
Submersion
Rafting on the White Nile and smuggling whiteboards across the Kenyan-Ugandan border – for Adventure Medic
The Correct Distance
Having a rough time at work in The Gambia
Shortlisted for the John Byrne Award