a collection of thoughts on creativity

Hi, I'm Kalle Ryan

I have lived a creative life for almost 25 years, with proud successes in writing, performing, running gigs and a bundle of other arty delights. This is my personal website where I explore my own creative process, as well as other creative work that has sparked some magic for me. Jump right in!

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Inspiration / 29 December 2021

My favourite tv shows: 2021

This year brought a lot of screen time and these were the shows that I enjoyed the most. Not necessarily brand new this year, but certainly the ones that grabbed my attention Ted Lasso It is genuinely as good as everyone says. Broad and silly at times, but delivered with such heart and humour. Impossible […]

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Inspiration / 28 December 2021

My favourite Podcasts: 2021

This year I have found myself diving deeper into podcasts than ever before. They are great company on long walks. Personally I am drawn to podcasts that centre themselves around storytelling and creativity. So, the list below is a reflection of those personal tastes. These podcasts are also not necessarily new ones in 2021, they […]

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Creation Station / 20 December 2021

Bono found what he was looking for!

As a teenager I adored U2 (and I still do), so it was extra special to see that Bono got a copy of Three Men Talking About Things They Kinda Know About yesterday from Stephen, when they were filming the annual Christmas Busk to raise funds for the Simon Community (who work tirelessly to aid […]

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