‘I’m a storyteller more than an artist’ Pete McKee talks to Northern Soul
“Ey up!” shouts Pete McKee as I pick my way through boxes and wires at...
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Author: Amy Stone
‘speaks to the simmering injustices that tear the fabric of society apart’ Burnt Ice Cream by Candi Martin
You know when you read something and think, ‘damn, I wish I’d written that’? Well, that’s how I...
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‘Write the story only you can write’ From Hebden Bridge to Haworth: Liz Flanagan talks to Northern Soul
Remember the daily walk we were allowed in lockdown one? A precious half hour of fresh air and...
Read More‘Enjoy reading books when you had a state education? Come off it.’
This has been an angry week. Among other rage-inducing news items, I saw a Twitter thread about the English Literature degree at Sheffield Hallam University being ‘suspended’ because the Government will no...
Read MoreWomen’s football and the mighty Lionesses: ‘We need this to be a watershed moment’
A few months ago, I took my two boys (three and four) to the park with a ball for a kickabout. A little girl, around three-years-old, ran over to join in. The pure joy on her face as we passed her the ball and she had it at her...
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