Author: Lena Simic

Lena Simic, performance practitioner and pedagogue, born in Dubrovnik, Croatia, living in Liverpool, UK. Co-organizer of The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home, an art activist initiative run from her family home. Lena's autobiographical performance practice is informed by its relation to everyday lived experience, memory and fantasy.

Website: http://www.lenasimic.org

Miscarriage Week

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Miscarriage happened on 13 January 2013 in London. 15 January 2013 It is Tuesday, my research day. I slept until 11:27. Postman woke me up. Failed delivery. I never answered the door. I stayed in bed. I listened to his … Continued

One more baby…

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Paula’s comment on my Miscarriage EDD post mentions the desire to go for one more baby… When is it enough? I remember Gary and I saying we were going to have two kids in our twenties and two kids in … Continued

Miscarriage EDD

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Tuesday, 30 July 2013 EDD It is here. It is evening. I haven’t thought about it all day. I remembered it last night. I remembered the hospital and a friend’s attempt to see me in hospital that day. She never … Continued

Miscarriage Letter

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I found out I was pregnant on 22 November 2012. Every 22nd of the following months I wrote a letter to baby number 4. I had a miscarriage on 13 January 2013. This is the last letter, number 3. Letter … Continued