Slant Do it slow and do it right, he was told, made him keep a rolled newspaper under his arm to steady him as…
Walk En quoi un homard est-il plus ridicule qu’un chien, qu’un chat, qu’une gazelle, qu’un lion ou toute autre bête dont on se fait suivre…
“O’ what is that sound” my father said, the night I met the un-guessable. My dear-English mother in nightgown and slippers began to brew tea…
Acclaimed novelist Tan Twan Eng joined William Fiennes at Newcastle University on 3rd December, to discuss and read an excerpt from his latest book The…
Two poems by the second-prize winner of the 2014 Flambard Poetry Prize, Kathleen Bainbridge: Window Who could believe you came so…
Two poems by the first-prize winner of the 2014 Flambard Poetry Prize, Alice Allen: Sometimes in a dream Sometimes in a…
In the zone Since 1914 over one thousand people have disappeared in a 500,000 square mile zone, into nothingness, nowhere, off the radar, off this…
I thought that Malorie Blackman’s talk was excellent. She gave ideas to the audience and secrets from the book ‘noughts and crosses’. She talked about…
A curse on those living gourmet lives, with perfect kitchens and perfect knives, and pretentious food served up on slate, cos they’re too damn…
Thirty-one flights turning and turning, each corner a world of its own. The lower are lined with dealers, and whatever you want, you can have….
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