Category: Childhood Sexual Abuse

• The Green

  The Green is an extract from the novel: Casual Nexus, written by Alison Little, she is looking to publish the novel later in 2020. Stood aback from the green space, intersected by cars negotiating the rather complex one-way system, a moderately plump woman stands, examining an item of jewellery. She has just left the small…

  Alison Little

  February 21, 2020

  Adverse Lifestyle, Affair, Alcoholism, Ale House, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, Consent, Flash Back, Flash Fiction, Green, Greenery, Leisure time, Non-consensual sex, Rape and Sexual Violence, Rape culture, Relationships, Uncategorized

• A Void

  A Void In this, I have agreed to what was termed ‘A life modelling process’ for an artist seeking volunteers for a project he is working on. I stand before him in my dressing gown, nude underneath and wondering what he wants me to do, he tells me: ‘Don’t worry, I have done this lots…

  Alison Little

  January 24, 2020

  Abortion, Art, Casual Sex, Celebration, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conceptual Art, Conflict, Consent, Decay, Degrading, Depression, Dildo, Disorder, Domesticity, Dust, End of Innocence, Ethical, Female Icons, Feminist Art, Fertility, fiction, Flash Fiction, Gender Roles, Hopital, Illegal Abortion, Impotency, Installation, KY Jelly, Latex, Library, Life Model, Liverpool, Liverpool Central Library, Menopause, Mental Health, Metropolis, Morality, Non-consensual sex, Photography, Rape and Sexual Violence, Relationships, Sculpture, Sex, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Parteners, Sexualization, Sinful, Social Roles, Suffrage Movement, Third wave feminism, Trauma, Uncategorized, Unpeel skin, Victim Blaming, Vulva, Waste Product, Women’s Right

• Convict Blanket

  Convict blanket is the latest art activism works from concept-based arts practitioner, Alison Little. A sensation to shock and stand against rape, rape culture and the authorities put in place to tackle sex crime within our society. Convict blanket confronts us with the homage style of using material available, in this case, the humble scratch…

  Alison Little

  January 17, 2020

  Art, Barbie, Captivity, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, Crack, Crack whore, Degrading, Delluded, Disorder, Embroidery, End of Innocence, Fear, Feminism, Feminist Art, Heroin, HMP, Male gaze, Male Rape, Mental Health, Morality, Narcotics, Non-consensual sex, Police, Police corruption, Police Women, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Rape and Sexual Violence, Rape culture, Senior Police Officer, Sex, Sexual Freedom, Sinful, Slut Shaming, Social Roles, Social unrest, Textiles, Uncategorized, Victim Blaming, Women’s Right

• Gloria Steinem

  

  The iconic feminist, the writer, the political activist and the author of her later biography, ‘My Life on the Road’. As a girl, she traveled across the US between Ohio and Florida for most of her informative years. The trailor upbringing came to an end when her parents divorced, she went to live and care for…

  Alison Little

  September 13, 2019

  Abortion, Casual Sex, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Consentual Sex, Gloria Steinem, Graduation, High School, House Wife, Illegal Abortion, Mental Health, Rape and Sexual Violence, Seventies, Sexual Freedom, Sexual Parteners, Social Roles, Uncategorized

• A Letter to your Former Self

  ‘A Letter to your former self’ was a prompt for a sketch. It comprises of a mixed media image, pen and ink in addition to hard and soft pastels which are fully exploited. The figure representing the artist is almost angelic as it rises above the dangers of the personalities depicted below. The people are…

  Alison Little

  February 22, 2019

  4th of July, Abstract Art, Alter Ego, American Dream, Art, Beauty, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, death, Devil, Disorder, Evil, Funeral, Greasy Hair, Lies, Maine County, Morality, New England, New York City, Police Women, Rape and Sexual Violence, Relationships, Rise Above, Senior Police Officer, Uncategorized, Witch

• Will you be my Bride, McBride

  ‘Will you be my Bride, McBride’ is an extract from the latest chapter being written from the novel ‘Casual Nexus’ from Alison Little: Will you be my bride, McBride Jack was around his best friends house, Huxley McBride, they have finished school for the day. It was early September and they had just started in…

  Alison Little

  October 26, 2018

  Atari, Celebrity Culture, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, Conquering, End of Innocence, Flash Fiction, Gender Roles, Learning, Leg over, Leisure time, Male gaze, Mood Swings, Narcotics, Packman, Rape and Sexual Violence, Sex, Sexual Parteners, Sexualization, Sinful, Social Roles, Uncategorized, Violation

• All the Fun of the Fair

  Last week saw the ‘All the Fun of the Fair’ installation take over at Bold Place. This weeks blog shares the original fiction works which was the intial sourse point for the installation. All the Fun of the Fair She felt low down, sank down, fallen through into a space only six foot by two…

  Alison Little

  August 10, 2018

  4th of July, Adverse Lifestyle, American Dream, Art, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, death, Degrading, Devil, Disorder, Domineering, End of Innocence, Evil, Failing, Fair Grounds, Lobster, Maine County, Male gaze, New England, New York City, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Rape and Sexual Violence, Sex, Sinful, Take away Lobster, Trauma, Uncategorized, Violation, Women’s Right

• Take away Lobster to Liverpool

  ‘All the Fun of the Fair’ is the latest installation from Liverpool based artist Alison Little. As part of the Liverpool Independent Biennial, it is being exhibited at 5 Bold Place. She presents a scene based in the American seaside resorts of Maine Country where the lobster is king and sold from the takeaway food…

  Alison Little

  August 3, 2018

  4th of July, Adverse Lifestyle, Alcoholism, American Dream, Art, Biennial, Biennial Independents, Bombed Out Church, Bottle Shop, Bums, Busweiser, Casual Sex, Celebration, Chains, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Chip Fork, Conceptual Art, Conflict, death, Decay, Degrading, Durex, End of Innocence, Evil, Fair Grounds, Fear, Feminist Art, fiction, Fine Art Textiles, Flash Fiction, Forks, Golden Sands, Hanging, Heroin, Homelessness, Hooks, Liverpool, Liverpool Biennial, Lobster, Maine County, Mental Health, Narcotics, New England, New York City, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Rape and Sexual Violence, Relationships, Rizzla, Sandcastles, Sex, Sexual Parteners, Shief, Sick, Sinful, Sound City, St Luke’s, Take away Lobster, Uncategorized, Warped, Waste Product

• Kissed by Satan

  Kissed by Satan is a central chapter to the novel: Casual Nexus being written by Alison Little. This chapter looks at what happens to the central character Sal meets with a college friend to confide in what had occured early in the summer. The extract looks at when the two charcters meet up from there…

  Alison Little

  June 29, 2018

  American Dream, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, Devil, Domineering, fiction, Greasy Hair, Leisure time, Lobster, New York City, Old Clothes, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Rape and Sexual Violence, Satan, Uncategorized, Violation, Warped

• A Letter to Fat Fiasol’ Mother

  A Letter to Fat Fiasol’ Mother is a flash fiction piece from Alison Little. She created the prose as an exercise while writing her novel, Casual Nexus. The piece adopts the point of view of the main character of the narrative: Sal and is directed towards the Mother of an undercover Police Officer who failed…

  Alison Little

  June 1, 2018

  Bi Sexual, Casual Sex, Chickens, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Conflict, Degrading, Delluded, Dildo, Disorder, Domineering, Fetish, fiction, Flash Fiction, Gay Porn, Impotency, Leg over, Leisure time, Lies, Male gaze, Manipulation, Mother, Police, Rape and Sexual Violence, Relationships, Same Sex Relationships, Semi-erect penis, Senior Police Officer, Sex, Sexual Parteners, Sexualization, Sick, Sinful, Snakes, Social Roles, Uncategorized, Warped