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19 November 2019
Writing only from experience
Are straight, white, able-bodied male writers outdated?
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19 November 2019
When the Clocks Go Back
To anyone who struggles to adapt to the shorter, darker days of autumn. This poem is for you.
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19 November 2019
Should Art be censored?
For my Gold Arts Award, I have chosen to explore the issue of ' Should art be censored ' because I find 'Freedom of Expression in the Arts and Entertainment ' to be an influential part of artistic expression and believe art shouldn't need censorship.
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19 November 2019
The Missing: J. J. Macfield and the Island of Memories
A lesson in why a confused tone can make a story with the best intentions uncomfortable
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19 November 2019
'Equal Importance' - Sidra Hussain
Sidra Hussain was a runner-up in the 2019 Orwell Youth Prize for their entry, Equal Importance.
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19 November 2019
Interview with Sidra Hussain, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Sidra Hussain was a junior Orwell Youth Prize runner-up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’.
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18 November 2019
Photography Phobic
My personal journey of first time using an SLR camera and learning about the different settings, angles used too achieve the desired photos.
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19 November 2019 – 29 February 2020
Daunt Books Children's Short Story Competition 2020
If you're aged 4-15 and have a passion for creative writing, why not submit your work to this short story competition...
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18 November 2019
Unlocking Culture - an entitlement for children and young people
I attended the second day of a two-day conference exploring how to better support young people in the arts
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18 November 2019
Interview with Marie McCarthy, Artistic Director at Omnibus Theatre
"The Little Prince is such a popular and widely read story with enduring appeal. The beauty of it is that it’s relatable on many different levels in ways that speak to both adults and children."
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18 November 2019
Actor John Schwab’s top tips on networking
Networking is about communicating, it’s not a dirty word.
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17 November 2019
'Why Did You Organise the Protest?' - Theo Burman
Theo Burman was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2019.
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17 November 2019
Interview with Theo Burman, Orwell Youth Prize winner
Theo Burman was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked him where he got his inspiration for ‘Why Did You Organise the Protest?’ and what motivates him to write:
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16 November 2019
The D Road
On 26th October my neighbour, my parents and I went to see a play performed by local theatre company Claybody Theatre. The play was held at Spode Works pottery, Stoke-On-Trent. It was full of humour, culture and poignancy. This is my review.
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16 November 2019
Review of Harry Potter Studio tours
This is a review of my visit to the Harry Potter Studios tour in London
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16 November 2019
Interview with Dea Birkett from StrongWomen Science
"All sorts of people come along to our show and are surprised that science can be so much fun."
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23 November 2019
Making it: Careers in Art and Design
Are you 16-24 and interested in Art and Design? Head over to the V&A to find out more about your potential future career.
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15 November 2019
Interview with Kizzy, TrinityTalent Class of 2018
We catch up with Kizzy from TrintyTalent Class of 2018 to find out what being nominated meant to her.