Sign My Citalopram builds on two runs of Hannah Chutzpah’s one-woman show ‘Asking Nicely’ at the Edinburgh Fringe. This collection blends memoir, metaphor, pop-psychology, humour and righteous anger, to cover the journey from low confidence to increasingly standing tall.
This pamphlet was published as part of a UK tour, made possible thanks a grant from the Spirit of the Rainbow Heron Project, a trust set up in memory of Dora Rachel Franks Daniel. You can read more about Dora’s life here and more about the trust here.
Sign my Citalopram is a collection of poems from Hannah Churzpah’s one woman touring show ‘Asking Nicely’ / ‘Confidence Tricks’. At it’s heart the collection is an exploration of permission. How that effects us individually and socially, about how we navigate modern society and ultimately how we navigate ourselves through this minefield of permissions, both granted and revoked. It highlights a very modern dilemma of How, Where and Why we ask permission of both ourselves and others.
As Chutzpah says in Permission ‘This is for the women who’ve stopped counting calories/ And started counting stars’ in a world seemingly filled with the individual Chutzpah’s writing style is crammed with colloquialism and personal anecdotes that tease familiarity from the reader. The collection is like sitting down with an old friend and setting the world to rights. Chutzpah reminds us that we all experience solitude and isolation and…
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