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26 May 2016
Readers rejoice: there's a new bookworm app in town, and it’s called Litsy!
Described as 'Goodreads meets Instagram', Litsy is more social media focused than the former and unlike the latter, it is exclusively bookish.
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24 May 2016
Cover to Cover: Literary Yorkshire
Into reading? Then Yorkshire is the place to go. Many times the inspiration for a great novel, the Northern country has also spawned its fair share of terrific British writers. So where can you go to revel in all this glory?
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21 May 2016
Gold Arts Placement - interning at a film and TV production company
Since graduating in Summer 2015, I've looked at getting work in the film and television industry.
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21 May 2016
Gold Leadership - Co-ordinating the Gold Hub
In December 2015, I was asked to take on a co-ordinator on a new project funded by Trinity College London called 'Gold Hub'.
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19 May 2016
Getting into Acting
My name is Peter and I am doing my Gold Arts Award with Peshkar. This is my Unit One Part D Form and Communicate a View.
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18 May 2016
Gold Arts Practice - production designing a short film
Ordinarily, my interests lie in screenwriting.
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17 May 2016
Autism, art & me
Autism, ASD or Asperger's Syndrome affects around 700,000 people in the UK, and fortunately enough, I'm one of them.
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14 May 2016
Get Gold by just doing
Getting your Gold Arts Award is all about getting it done. It's a very practical and enjoyable qualification which is more about the activity than it is the writing!
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12 May 2016
Literature and mental health: Part 3
I'm now a long way into Warwick University's Literature and Mental Health course on Future Learn, and have started to really consider how books could be used on a wider scale. How do we prescribe reading?
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29 April 2016
Need To Know: TailrMdeLvn
Modern music - especially, let's face it, Hip Hop Music is heavily criticised for lacking creativity or originality. But what happens when artists break out of the factory settings? TailrMdeLvn, that's what.
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26 April 2016
Deja-View: Star Wars: A New Hope and Star Wars: The Force Awakens
This is a special edition of De Ja-view where instead of 10 reasons I'll be doing 20 (they really are very similar!). If you haven't seen the film yet beware of spoilers...
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21 April 2016
Why I Love Films
This a little summary of why I love Films and how it has helped me to pursue a career in the film industry.
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15 April 2016
Tech backlash: the resurgence of film, vinyl and paperbacks
Technology has advanced art - for better or worse - at a speedy pace in recent years. But with the recent growth in vinyl sales, and the ongoing trend for film photography, is it really all over for analogue?
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12 April 2016
Music and tech: what’s next?
Naturally, music and technology go hand-in-hand. But like an old married couple, they've certainly had their fair share of squabbles.
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12 April 2016
Stage Fighting with 7B
We gave a few students of year 7 a good lesson about stage fighting.
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10 April 2016
The Issue with The FIFA Franchise
EA Sports will always be behind a company such as 2K Sports in my opinion. 2K know how to entertain, and make a game interesting.
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5 April 2016
Is gaming really killing our brains?
Since the dawn of society, games have been considered a source of recreation and have evolved into many forms and formats; from social activities to sports. But today's games aren't always considered so healthy.
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4 April 2016
Does the future of book covers lie in animation?
The need for a relationship between technology and design has been accepted for a long time, mainly in the category of graphic design. The relationship between technology and art however has often been more controversial.