Amy Russell

How RNZ's Matinee Idle taught me not to let fear hold me back
Radio competitions are won by impulsive decision-makers. A giveaway on RNZ taught one woman to never hesitate.
Radio competitions are won by impulsive decision-makers. A giveaway on RNZ taught one woman to never hesitate.
If we started seeing it as a process of becoming more and more ourselves, would we find more value in ageing?
For Amy Russell, ceasing deforestation of her lower limbs was a declaration of independence.
Amy Russell loves to run, but as an overweight person, she is marginalised by an industry that finds that hard to understand.
If you see a woman walking barefoot around Parliament, it's probably Wellington policy advisor Amy Russell. She explains why she rarely wears shoes, and why the raised eyebrows don't bother her, much.
A story about the perils of being a non-drinking university student gave an inaccurate impression of how widespread heavy drinking really is, argues Amy Russell.