Ada McCartney

Ada McCartney

poet, artist, cat loverplanting seeds, nurturing treescollaborating with Wisdom Body Collectiveteaching @sienaheights@kcollege and @naropau alum

Appears in 39 Episodes

Ria's questions: what seemingly normal thing freaks you out?

It's time for Ria's questions again! In this episode, Ria asks the collective 'What seemingly normal thing freaks you out'. Are you well adjusted or are you more like ...

Femme On Film: Polite Society

Welcome to Femme On Film! In this episode, Ria is joined by Ada, Suzan and Jen discuss Nida Manzoor's Polite Society. Polite Society is the story of two sisters, Ria a...

Ria's questions reissue: Easter special - What's your best type of Easter egg?

This episode was first publish on 7 April 2023.It's Easter! In this very special episode the collective discusses Easter egg chocolate. What is your favourite Easter c...

Ria's questions: Do you think you could punch a bird

In this episode of Ria's questions, Ria asks "Do you think you could punch a bird?". Obviously, please don't punch birds, they are awesome and we should encourage more...

Poetry Theatre: Regan Penaluna

Ria's questions: If you could go to any time/period in history and just observe, see all the best and worst bits but not interact/change the course of history what time would you go to?

It's been a while but Ria's questions is back! This episode Ria asks:If you could go to any time/period in history and just observe, see all the best and worst bits bu...

Poetry Theatre: Tracey Smith

Ada speaks with Tracey Smith about their poetry origin story.

Our 100th episode! Listener questions

Don't be fooled by the episode order number - this is our 100 episode. Yes, between the five of us we have recorded 100 whole episodes. We wanted to celebrate with lis...

Poetry Theatre: Ada

Download cunt poems here: https://www.wisdombodycollective.com/chapbook-libraryLearn and Fight Back:www.pen.org/Fight-back-against-book-bans-tell-congresswww.amnestyus...

Poetry Theatre: Alyssa Al-Dookhi

Visit Alyssa on the Web: https://www.thedookness.com/Abortion Action Front: https://www.aafront.org/Send in the Gowns! https://www.aafront.org/send-in-the-gowns/More o...

Femme on Film: Tank Girl

"You are so pretty it makes me sick."Join Ria, Ada and Tony Holt as they discuss Tank Girl starring Lori Petty and Naomi Watts, directed by Rachel Talalay. They revisi...

Ria's questions: When you come home at night, or wake up at night and need to walk around the house, do you turn the lights on or do you walk around in the semi-darkness like people in horror films?

What a snappy title for a podcast! The Collective answer the question of whether you walk around in darkness or turn on the lights!Discover more Ria's questions at www...

Poetry Theatre: Molly Schenck

Molly W. Schenck MFA, MEd. (she/her/hers)Grey Box Collective Founder & Creative ProducerAuthor of Trauma-Informed Teaching Practices for Dance EducatorsCreator of Trau...

Ria's questions: Do you think hedgehogs know they are spiky?

In this episode of Ria's questions, the Collective ask themselves the age old question of "Do you think that hedgehogs know they are spiky?". Well, do you?Discover mor...

Poetry Theatre bonus episode: Ada

Join us for a bonus episode to celebrate Ada's birthday. Ada shares her beautiful poetry in this special bonus episode.For all things Ada: www.aamccartney.comScalawag ...

Poetry Theatre: Alyson Shelton

For all things Alyson www.alysonshelton.com

Ria's questions: Why men?

It's time, once again, for Ria's questions. In this episode the Collective answers the question: "Why men?". They discuss what is currently frustrating them about the ...

Femme on Creatives: Eden

In this episode of Femme on Creatives, Ada speaks with Eden about her memoir Becoming Shameless. Eden shares her self publishing story and her love of P!nk!Find out mo...

Poetry Theatre: Rosie Accola

Substack Newsletter: https://rosievisions.substack.com/"Referential Body": https://ghostcitypress.com/books/referential-bodyRosie on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ro...

Indie Comics Spotlight takeover: Wine Ghost Goes to Hell

This week Femme On Collective co-hosts Ada McCartney and Alyson Shelton take over Indie Comics Spotlight to chat with indie comic creator Sage Coffey about their effer...

Ria's questions: If you had invisibility, would you use it to just look at boobs and penises?

Would you?See more of Ria's questions at riasquestions.com

Ria's questions: If cats could mug each other, what would they mug each other for?

The Collective discuss cat muggings. What do cats love the most and what would they mug each other for? The age old question! Join in the conversation.Find more of Ria...

Poetry Theatre: Helen Nde

There is nothing objective about how much I love Helen Nde's book The Runaway Princess and Other Stories. Find more on Helen's work at www.helennde.comSupport her proj...

Easter special: Ria's questions: What's your best type of Easter egg?

It's Easter! In this very special episode the collective discusses Easter egg chocolate. What is your favourite Easter chocolate? Do you think Jess should receive free...

Ria's questions: If you could use only one smelly soap for the rest of your life, what smell would it be?

It's time for Ria's Questions! This episode the Collective discusses smells. Smelly (in a good way) soap, weird smells they like, and just smell in general. Listen and...

Femme on TV: Dickinson season three

Ada, Ria, Tony Farina and Amy Bobeda gather in the Dickinsons front room to discuss the final season of AppleTV's Dickinson. They discuss Emily's place amongst war poe...

Poetry Theatre: Emily Stoddard

Emily's Website: https://emilystoddard.com Order Divination With a Human Heart Attached: https://emilystoddard.com/poetry-book On Twitter: https://twitter.com/emilysto...

Ria's questions: What is the best bit of the butt?

The Collective discuss butts. Bums. Bottoms. Arses. Asses. BUTTS. And the best bit of them. And remember - consensual butt touching is sexy. Non-consensual butt touchi...

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