Martin's portrait here
Jersey · Advocate · Counsellor · Father of Five
"True belonging demands we bring our true self."
Husband, father of five, community voice, and creative force from Jersey. Poetry, podcasts, music, and ideas that reach beyond the noise.
2026 Senator Campaign — Martin stood as an independent Senator candidate in Jersey's June 2026 election. The campaign archive lives on.
View Campaign Archive →01
Poetry
Verses on belonging, faith, family, and what it means to call this island home. A new collection underway.
Read the poems →02
Podcast
Long-form discussions on community, identity, mental health, and Jersey's future. On YouTube.
Watch & listen →03
Music
Original recordings — music as advocacy. Campaign songs, spoken word, and more in the works.
Hear the music →04
Writing
Longer thinking on policy, faith, parenting, and community. Written for the curious and the concerned.
Read the writing →"We turn our eyes to ancient ways,
to guide us through these modern days…"
"My daddy tells me stories of ten thousand voices strong,
of how he fought for fairness…"
"Upon the rock where Helier prayed,
the island's first true light was laid…"
Long-form discussions on what matters in Jersey — community, identity, mental health, and where the island goes from here.
Watch on YouTube →Original songs and recordings — starting with the campaign tracks written for the children of Jersey.
Listen Now →June 2026
Why I Stood — and What I Learned
A frank account of running as an independent in a small island election. The conversations, the doors, and what Jersey told me about itself and about me.
Read →May 2026
Screens, Children & the Waldorf Question
Why Jersey's preschools may be getting digital learning wrong.
Read →April 2026
Hate Doesn't Belong Here — Four Years On
Why the work continues regardless of election outcomes.
Read →