Autumn approaching the northern hemisphere brings the next in the series exploring the creative processes of PJ Harvey’s I Inside the Old Year Dying.

Below, there are some illustrations created by PJ Harvey inspired by September and October, followed by notes and song drafts taken from PJ Harvey’s studio notebook.

Weasel on the Westcliff by PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey’s handwritten notes during the creative writing process of ‘Autumn Term’:

Song draft written by PJ Harvey:

Stray Dogs or Blue Borders by PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey’s song progressions for ‘Autumn Term’:

Twiddick no. 9 by PJ Harvey