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21 November 2019
Interview with Elizabeth Tappin, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Elizabeth Tappin was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’. We asked her where she got her inspiration for ‘Sewn Shut’ and what motivates her to write.
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20 November 2019
Jonatha Brooke Returns With New November EP ‘Imposter’
Having spent time working with Katy Perry and writing for Disney films, noted musician Jonatha Brooke now returns with her new EP ‘Imposter’ on November 15th 2019.
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20 November 2019
Furnace And The Fundamentals Get The Festive Times Rolling With ‘YMCA’
Australia’s fun-loving band Furnace And The Fundamentals are getting their Christmas groove on for a festive filled version of the hit disco smash ‘YMCA’ by the Village People.
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20 November 2019
Call for submissions: The Intersect Media
The Stories We Tell is a digital anthology series published via The Intersect as a part of Project Exchange's cross-cultural initiatives. We wish to collect and document the experience of growing up as second generation immigrants.
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19 November 2019
Hilary Roberts spreads infectious Christmas cheer with 'Christmas with You'
As the saying goes, the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear, and have we got a singalong for you!
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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Are straight, white, able-bodied male writers outdated?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.