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A Celebration of Female Characters in Novels

Niamh McCabe celebrates all things International Women’s Day within her two worlds – fictional and non-fictional… When my mother dearest turned fifty, I thanked her for two things. Firstly, I thanked her for bringing me up with such compassion, love and humbleness. I also thanked her for giving me the time and space to explore the other world I have always lived in – the … Continue reading A Celebration of Female Characters in Novels

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge launches new £100k Edinburgh Fringe fund for artists.  

Cara Blackhall reports on the Fleabag star’s fund for the Edinburgh Fringe… The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has launched the Keep it Fringe fund which is being led by Fringe Society President Phoebe Waller-Bridge.  The fund is a new initiative being put in place to support Fringe artists and is being supported by the Fleabag for Charity campaign.   Fifty bursaries of £2,000 will be distributed … Continue reading Phoebe Waller-Bridge launches new £100k Edinburgh Fringe fund for artists.  

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5 Signs You Are A Book Addict  

Niamh McCabe shares a checklist to the symptoms of book addiction… I am a bookaholic, and my Dad is to blame. He is one that read to me and encouraged me to enter the world of books, literature, poetry, and art. He is the one who took me to the library once a week, every Thursday to be specific, to get my weekly supply. I … Continue reading 5 Signs You Are A Book Addict  

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ENRG Culture Must Reads 

In celebration of World Book Day this year, writers from the ENRG Culture team have curated a list of their must-reads…    World Book Day is the time to acknowledge and delve into a whole extensive universe of books! Whether it be horror, comedy, non-fiction, poetry, short stories, young adult, or romance, books have an endless stream of knowledge, inspiration and wealth to give you. … Continue reading ENRG Culture Must Reads 

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Be Charlotte: “People say ‘from darkness comes light’, and that’s exactly what this song is.” 

Emma Cooper-Raeburn has a chat with Scottish singer/songwriter Be Charlotte about her brand new single ‘Help Me to Hold On’… Dundee-based singer, Be Charlotte, releases her first song of the year with Help Me to Hold On in what she describes as “a song for the good and bad days and everything in between”.  The catchy pop-song, produced by Charlotte herself alongside Scotty Anderson (The … Continue reading Be Charlotte: “People say ‘from darkness comes light’, and that’s exactly what this song is.” 

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The Martian Chronicles: “We are a harbourer of war and disease…”

If you are looking for a new read, Yasmin Williamson has a recommendation that will have you questioning the reality of humanity Ray Bradbury has blessed the literary world with his invigorating novel, with a timeless style of dystopian story telling. The Martian Chronicles will leave any reader free falling through its pages of madness and honesty. A tale of attempts to colonise mars, where astronauts are not met with … Continue reading The Martian Chronicles: “We are a harbourer of war and disease…”

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The Argument Against ‘Toy Story 5’

A Pixar franchise that started in 1995, has formed part of three generations and Brandon Bethune has more to say about what Toy Story 5 could mean… Remember when Pixar said that they weren’t doing sequels anymore after ‘Toy Story 4’? Yeah, me neither. When this announcement was made in 2019, it was extremely refreshing to see the studio go in a completely different direction to … Continue reading The Argument Against ‘Toy Story 5’

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M3GAN: “The Latest Four-foot Terror”

Angus McGregor breaks down this Januarys horror cinema blockbuster Joining the likes of Chucky and Annabelle into the horror world of killer dolls comes M3GAN, the latest four-foot terror making waves in the genre. Following a teaser trailer that instantly went viral, hype began to build for Blumhouse’slatest creation, with many looking forward to seeing a highly silly horror film. Surprisingly though, there’s actually a … Continue reading M3GAN: “The Latest Four-foot Terror”

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Home Is Not a Place – the journey of seeking out our people in spaces we never belonged.

Jessica Bowen tells us the importance behind Johny Pitts & Roger Robinson’s new book ‘Home Is Not a Place‘ Last week I had the pleasure of attending a poetry event hosted by writer, poet, and artist Malika Booker at the Manchester Poetry Library. The event was in admiration of Home Is Not a Place, a photography and poetry book curated by Johny Pitts and Roger … Continue reading Home Is Not a Place – the journey of seeking out our people in spaces we never belonged.

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Don’t Worry Darling – “The Dystopian Thriller Disguised With Gorgeous 50s’ Glamour”

With all the details on the Olivia Wilde’s latest project is Natasha Turnbull The highly anticipated “Don’t Worry Darling” made its debut on September 23rd – and it certainly did not fail to live up to expectations. The film includes a notably famous cast, including Florence Pugh (Alice), Harry Styles (Jack) and Chris Pine (Frank). While the star filled line up is what will undoubtably … Continue reading Don’t Worry Darling – “The Dystopian Thriller Disguised With Gorgeous 50s’ Glamour”

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