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10 April 2020
Creating at home: How Voice Contributors are occupying their time in isolation
What do you do when you have nothing but time? Turn to the arts! From DIY to doodling, our Voice Contributors write about their battles busting boredom.
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9 April 2020
Culture lockdown: Literature
With lockdown becoming a new reality, we have been checking out how arts and culture are adapting to keep us entertained. First up, we take a look at how you can enjoy literature from the comfort of your sofa.
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7 April 2020
Animals book review
Awarded the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize in 2015, Emma Jane Unsworth's debut novel ‘Animals’ is an exploration into the multi-faceted nature of female friendship and the rebellious acts of women refusing to simply ‘settle down’.
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1 April 2020
Isolation Art- "Man Alive!" by King Krule
Seeing as we all currently have plenty of free time I've decided to create a series of short reviews of art forms that I love and that have comforted me in these times of isolation. Give them a listen/watch/read if you've got some time to kill.
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30 March 2020
Running Arts Award Remotely
We recently took part in a webinar for Advisers about running Arts Award remotely – particularly in these times of limited contact. Here are some tips to support you in delivering or achieving an Arts Award.
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28 March 2020 – 30 March 2020
DYSPLA Writing Residency 2020
DYSPLA are calling all England-based Neurodivergent Writers/Storymakers to apply for their 2020 residency.
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25 March 2020
Arts Council England announce £20m financial support package for creatives
Creative practitioners, artists and freelancers will be able to apply for a grant of £2,500
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22 March 2020
The importance of art in times of self isolation
since the global outbreak of the COVID-19 or coronavirus, we have all been told to stay home as part of what it seems to be the only way to stop it: self-isolation. How can art help us feel better about it?
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20 March 2020
How to experience culture when in isolation
Being stuck at home doesn’t mean you have to miss out on rich cultural experiences
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18 March 2020
Magic for adults in the literary world
Literary prejudices and the charm of Harry Potter
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18 April 2020
Book Buzz
Calling all bookworms to artsdepot’s free festival day celebrating all things books!
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13 March 2020
Lottie Thompson | TrinityTalent 2019
Lottie is celebrated by Trinity for Artistic Achievement in Arts Award.
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9 March 2020
Interview with Phoebe Walker, development consultant and journalist
Phoebe lives in the Netherlands working as a development consultant, but is also a poet and arts journalist. She was recently shortlisted for the The Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism for her review of the works of Ute and Werner Mahler.
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3 March 2020
Are YA Fantasy's All They're Hyped Up To Be: A Court of Wings and Ruin
In the final book of this YA Fantasy trilogy, I try and conclude whether the series ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ is truly worth its hype. Strap in for a whistle stop trip through ‘A Court of Wings and Ruin’.
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11 February 2020
Are YA Fantasies All They're Hyped Up To Be: A Court of Mist and Fury
Last week I began this YA adventure with Sarah J Maas's 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' to a mixed bag of emotions but still wanted to sink my teeth into the next book. Here's my thoughts on book number two 'A Court of Mist and Fury'
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3 February 2020
Are YA Fantasies all they're hyped up to be?
Over the next 20 weeks I'll be diving into the genre of YA Fantasy. I'll be reading some highly rated series to see if they're really all they're cut out to be! This week I begin with 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' by Sarah J Maas.
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31 January 2020 – 16 February 2020
We’re looking for Voice Contributors!
Are you looking to break through into an industry that’s quickly changing, whilst honing your skills, building a published portfolio and gaining professional editorial feedback?
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17 January 2020
Nikita Gill on Insta-poetry and the importance of rejection
We caught up with Nikita Gill, author of Wild Embers and Great Goddesses, about life as a poet, the worth of rejection and her thoughts on the Insta-poetry phenomenon.