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Emma Jean GilkisonEmma Jean Gilkison

Emma Jean Gilkison is a writer from Aotearoa New Zealand. After DJing and hosting shows on Active, bFM and George FM, she moved to Germany a while back to work on editorial for an educational music platform that included festivals and workshops, featuring artists such as Coco Solid, Kim Gordon and Bob Moog. Currently working freelance in Berlin, she is also a mother and a certified meditation instructor.

A Covid winter, holed up in Berlin

3 February 20211 February 2021 by Emma Jean Gilkison

At times, the knowledge that a return to NZ won’t be likely for an unknowable amount of time can bring an achy sort of feeling, writes Emma Gilkison. In Berlin, we are in the middle of a long, dreary Covid winter. We’ve been back in lockdown since mid December, after the “lockdown-lite” of November. The … Read more

Categories Books, Featured, The Best Of Tags berlin, Coronavirus, covid-19, germany

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