Astray is a storytelling project centred on travel, place, culture and identity. stories Japan StoryA Cat Lady in TokyoByStephanie Felesina ThoughtReckoning With the Uptick of Islam: Thoughts on Dune, Hooded Gowns and #ramadantokByHosna Eqbal StoryThe Ocean is PunkByJack O'Neill Paterson StoryWho is this city for?ByGemma Clarke Japan StoryThe One You Are Waiting For Will Not ComeByChloe Bennett Story“We Could Make a Fkn Glass Crater Out of the Middle East for All I Care”ByMaya Skidmore Australia StoryLoving the Grave Not Yet DugByDarci Dipiero ThoughtThe Radical Nature of Women’s SpacesByNirvana Bhandary workshops Freelancing, Indie Publishing + Media JusticeA writing workshop inTokyo, Japan Foraging, Fermenting + Seasonal CookingAn edible retreat inTakigahara, Japan Freelancing, Indie Publishing + Media JusticeA writing workshop in Tokyo, Japan Explore the arteries of the world’s most populous city as you attend daily journalism workshops, learn Japanese and put together a dazzling portfolio of writing. Taught by editors, journalists, academics, poets and activists, this course is designed for aspiring and emerging writers with an interest in independent media, sustainable travel and community-building. June 23 – July 21, 2024January 12 – February 9, 2025 Foraging, Fermenting + Seasonal CookingAn edible retreat in Takigahara, Japan From chopsticks to salt to ingredients to plate, together with local artisans and producers, we will build a meal from our surroundings. Held in a 130-year-old farmhouse, this program is an insight into the source of our food and an opportunity to learn from the symbiotic relationship that exists between humans, the land and the sea in Takigaraha village. August 10 – 19, 2024 more stories Japan StoryBloody Lips and Bullet Trains: Why I Travel for MusicByKayla Hamilton Japan StoryWinter EggsByGemma Clarke Ireland StoryOn my last night in Dublin, I watched the city burnByEmily Brown Japan Story USAThe Dream Factory: Dismantling My Disney AdulthoodByHannah Flannery Australia Japan StoryUntetheredByIndigo Sky France StoryHow’s your French? – On talking, and not talking.ByTahney Fosdike StoryI Love New YorkByTessa Ramsay StoryThe Trail of the Meraki ManByNahum Gale South Africa StoryMy Worth is a Wandering ElephantByPhilip Webb Gregg StorySantiago ColapsaByMadeleine De la Jara Spain StoryThis Citrus Belongs to MeByJack O'Neill Paterson Hungary StoryTo share or not to share?ByFruzsi Gál 12345NextLast