So I got tired of feeling shaggy and cut all my hair off:
Yep, this is how I’m spending my time. That and rewriting Hild:
Oh, and playing the ukulele. But sadly I’ve neglected to record anything lately. I’ll fix that, oh, Really Soon Now. Uh-huh. Maybe. Depending on whether I get a chill in the neck and expire in my rewriting garrett. Better hope the sun stays out…
Nicola Griffith 
Yay for the uke and the word count and the hair, actually.
Are you familiar with LP? I just found her (and her uke.) I think there's a countdown on her going viral any second now. http://www.pqmonthly.com/2012/04/new-music-monday-lp/
Interesting. Pretty cool voice.
I'd love to hear her ease off the gas a bit, though, love to hear what she might do with subtlety.