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23 April 2025
Book Review: Water Moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorWater Moon is an imaginative fantasy about loss, second chances, and the weight of the choices we carry.
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21 April 2025
Book Review: Memorials by Richard Chizmar
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorMemorials is a tense, atmospheric horror novel that turns an innocent road trip into a creeping nightmare in the heart of the Appalachia.
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15 April 2025
Book Review: Goddess of the River by Vaishnavi Patel
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorGoddess of the River is a lyrical and emotionally rich retelling that breathes new life into an ancient story of love, loss, and destiny.
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8 April 2025
Studio Ghibli memes and how generative AI is reshaping creativity
by George Okonkwo ContributorGenerative AI is transforming the creative world, from viral Studio Ghibli-style art to debates around originality, ethics, and the future of human creativity in a tech-driven age.
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8 April 2025
Book Review: Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorOnyx Storm is a high-stakes continuation of the Empyrean series that raises the bar for epic fantasy storytelling.
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8 April 2025
Book Review: This Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorThis Could Be Us by Kennedy Ryan is a novel about resilience, self-discovery, and second chances.
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7 April 2025
Edinburgh feminist theatre company showcases real ‘Living HERstory’ of the city
by AJ KellyFive up-and-coming female playwrights explore the lives of five women who made an impact in Edinburgh - including Scotland’s youngest suffragette and the first black woman to study at the University of Edinburgh
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2 April 2025
Samantha Shannon's The Bone Season: What makes a romantasy, and why this isn't one
by Eva CarolanSamantha Shannon recently published the fifth novel in her dystopian series The Bone Season. Where does this unique blend of genre, tropes, and original writing fit into the modern literary landscape? And what does or doesn't make a romantasy?
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31 March 2025
Is This Just Fantasy: The rise of romantasy
by Eva CarolanRomantasy fiction has taken the publishing industry by storm, but how did this happen? Which writers are considered romantasy authors, and why are they all women? Most importantly, we have to ask what romantasy even means.
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26 March 2025
Book Review: Babylonia by Costanza Casati
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorBabylonia by Costanza Casati is a powerful and immersive reimagining of the legendary story of Semiramis – the only female ruler of the Assyrian Empire.
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26 March 2025
The Voice Quiz – March 2025
by Tom Beasley EditorAre you a showbiz expert? Check out our culture quiz to test your knowledge of the arts and entertainment world.
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25 March 2025
Book Review: A Sorceress Comes to Call by T Kingfisher
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorA Sorceress Comes to Call by T Kingfisher is an eerie retelling of The Goose Girl.
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25 March 2025
Is This Just Fantasy: 'Romantasy' as new genre or misogynistic label?
by Eva CarolanThe rise of 'romantasy' has taken publishing by storm. So what is this new so-called genre, and how does it relate to the treatment of female authors by audiences? Voice Intern Eva Carolan explores the phenomenon in her new editorial series.
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23 March 2025
Join Tricia Duffy for a Spring Reset in March 2025
by Michelle ThomasJoin Tricia Duffy, the ‘Fairy Godmother’ of creativity, for a Spring Reset workshop. Spring is the perfect time to think about your long term goals and create or update your ten year plan.
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19 March 2025
Book Review: Our Beautiful Boys by Sameer Pandya
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorOur Beautiful Boys by Sameer Pandya delves into the complexities of privilege, race, and accountability in an elite high school.
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19 March 2025
Book Review: The Favourites by Layne Fargo
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorThe Favourites is a high-stakes story of love, ambition, and obsession set against the ruthless world of elite figure skating.
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17 March 2025
Review: RSC Hamlet Makes Waves
by Eleanor HarrisonPerhaps Shakespeare’s most well known and widely performed plays, Hamlet has just been reinvigorated in a bold new adaptation by the RSC. From inspired staging to phenomenal acting, this show was certainly a noble performance.
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17 March 2025
Book Review: Greta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly
by Kaitlin Jefferys ContributorGreta & Valdin by Rebecca K Reilly perfectly balances humour, romance, and the complexities of family.