notes on coasters

Jayne McCartney
1 min readJan 2, 2021

Scraps of paper litter my apartment. Scribbles that arrive on the wings of my muse at odd times. Notes. Words. Images. Sensations. Snatches of feelings. Grand ideas. Many of them will probably die on the back of a coaster.

I’m a sexologist and a writer. Creativity for me is felt in two ways. Writing is one of them.

Article idea: I fuck younger men as a radical political act against ageism and sexism

Article idea: How COVID changed my sex life

… sentences and sentences and sentences of names. Long wafting sentences punctuated by the most exquisitely designed men.

… I know my pursuit of strength, of life, is a fear of death. An attempt to head it off at the pass, that foe that makes most of us tremble.

Know your limit. Go there.

Article idea: Why the Bachelor Franchise is really just your friendship group

Article idea: On Virtual Friendship: An exploration of not-quite friends and lovers we will never meet

…I’m the love of my life and still don’t know if that’s a good thing or not.

Social media stole my creativity.

Thanks for putting the toilet seat down. It helps make up for the pay gap.

Thanks for putting the toilet seat down. Women live here.

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