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13 October 2021
Luke Wright announces Colchester date for ‘lost’ third play in trilogy
Award winning poet announces Essex date for 'lost' third instalment of trilogy. Fast-paced and thrilling verse play about Brexit and marriage told in blistering verse visits Colchester Arts Centre on 13 October.
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9 September 2021
Luke Wright: Poet announces Nottingham date for third ‘lost’ trilogy play
Award winning poet announces Nottingham date for 'lost' third instalment of trilogy. Fast-paced and thrilling verse play about Brexit and marriage told in blistering verse visits Nottingham Playhouse on 29 September
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29 July 2021
Luke Wright: Poet announces Cambridge date for third ‘lost’ trilogy play
Award winning poet announces Cambridge date for 'lost' third instalment of trilogy. Fast-paced and thrilling verse play about Brexit and marriage told in blistering verse visits Cambridge Junction on 29 July.
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14 October 2021 – 15 October 2021
Luke Wright: The Ballad Seller in Manchester
Multi award winning poet updates the scandalous, bawdy and colourful Georgian ballad storytelling style for the modern ear in his eleventh full length poetry show. It visits The Edge, Theatre & Arts Centre in Manchester on 14 and 15 October
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5 July 2021
Want my job? with Publishing PR Assistant Emily Goulding
Emily Goulding has recently joined HarperCollins Publishers as a Public Relations Assistant for their fiction department.
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5 July 2021
Interview with the co-founders of London Performance Studios
We speak to Lise Bell, former Exec Director at the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill, and visual artist Than Hussein Clark about the new spaces and wraparound support they are making available to artists as we look towards a post-recovery creative sector.
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2 July 2021
Review: The Butterfly Lampshade by Aimee Bender
The Butterfly Lampshade, by New York Times bestselling author Aimee Bender, is a poignant tale of a mother, a daughter, and mental illness.
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1 July 2021
Brighton Fringe Review: Impromptu Shakespeare
Bursting with comedy, lust, tragedy and so much more. Impromptu Shakespeare combines the world of Shakespearian humour with modern-day culture to craft a unique show every night that left an audience howling.
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29 June 2021
Cultural Comforts: June 2021
Half-way through the year already – here’s another set of recommendations to take a break from heavy/serious culture. This month, all the culture features artists or protagonists that are queer!
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28 June 2021
June nonfiction release: How The Word is Passed by Clint Smith
How The Word is Passed: A Reckoning With The History of Slavery in America is Clint Smith’s first work of nonfiction. By interweaving the past with the present, Smith sketches a history of slavery that is both informative and poetical.
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25 June 2021
Upcoming book release: Reputation by Lex Croucher
Brining to the forefront topics that were off-limits to Regency-era novelists, Reputation is a feminist twist on the classic novel. From alcohol to sex, Reputation touches upon all that would once have been considered scandalous.
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22 June 2021
Nicola Abram awarded Theatre Book Prize 2021 by The Society for Theatre Research
Exploring unpublished materials and responses to societal issues, Nicola Abram’s Black British Women's Theatre: Intersectionality, Archives, Aesthetics has received the Theatre Book Prize for 2021 by the Society for Theatre Research.
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21 June 2021
Voice Retrospect: The Bluest Eye (1970), Toni Morrison
A review of Toni Morrison's debut novel, The Bluest Eye (1970)
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17 June 2021
Creativity vs Academics: Should universities teach creative subjects?
Is there value in studying a creative degree at University? This is my experience.
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16 June 2021 – 26 July 2021
Submit your entries for the Voice Summer Showcase!
Summer is upon us and now that things are slowly returning back to “normal”, what better way to celebrate that then to share your talents with the world?
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3 June 2021
Brighton Fringe Review//Alice Hawkins: Suffragette
“Peter Barret certainly gave his great grandmother, Alice Hawkins, the credit she deserves for fighting the courageous battle for women’s rights to vote!”
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26 May 2021
Jhalak Prize 2021 winners announced
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Patrice Lawrence won big at the 2021 Jhalak Prize Awards for their respective titles, The First Woman and Eight Pieces of Silva. Both authors received £1,000 and a unique commissioned trophy.
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25 May 2021 – 11 June 2021
BBC 1Xtra's search for a spoken word star
BBC Radio 1Xtra are collaborating with BBC Asian Network and Contains Strong Language Events to find the best emerging spoken word talent in the UK.