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21 September 2022
Interview with David Stenhouse, CEO of the John Schofield Trust
"Robust, accurate journalism needs to come from newsrooms which contain a range of experiences and perspectives."
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21 September 2022
Blood of Elves. A book review
A review of Blood of Elves, the first book in Andrzej Sapkowski's Witcher trilogy, which later served as the basis for CD Projekt Red’s Witcher videogames and Netflix’s adaptation.
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20 September 2022
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins Valdez
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins Valdez is a deeply moving examination of how institutional racism and classism inflict lasting wounds.
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15 September 2022
Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins
Caul Baby is an engrossing tale about family drama, motherhood, infertility, and gentrification.
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14 September 2022
Summer Showcase: Terra Primus [Winner]
Magellan Dissanayaka's submission to the Summer Showcase is a dystopian Sci-Fi piece set in a distant future where untold thousands struggle to survive in a world fundamentally changed by climate change and humanity's never ending pursuit of expansion and greed.
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14 September 2022
Summer Showcase: If it flies, it dies [Runner-up]
Elle Farrell-Kingsley's submission to the Summer Showcase is a dystopian cautionary tale, drawing upon the undeniable despair many feel regarding attitudes towards climate change. They channelled current affairs, mixed with scientists' predictions, to create this world, portraying how desperate times can lead to the darker side of the human psyche.
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14 September 2022
Summer Showcase: Pink Petals
Ayah's submission to the showcase is an excerpt of her short story, Pink Petals, depicting a gruesome dystopian future.
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13 September 2022
The Cedar & The Sea: a sensory tour of a neo-Gothic building
Experience Two Temple Place, a neo-gothic building on Victoria Embankment, through a unique sensory and artistic tour.
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1 September 2022 – 7 October 2022
Applications for the John Schofield Trust Fellowship are open
The time has come to apply for their 2023 programme of world-class journalism mentoring.
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5 September 2022
Is fictional media trivialising the climate crisis?
In an age of looming climate crisis, how is fictional media treating the subject? Trivialising it or motivating people to change their ways and be more climate-conscious?
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5 September 2022
When media tropes feed the flames of misogyny
Romanticising the degradation and objectification of women in the media can normalise such behaviour in reality, teaching young women that they exist as second-class humans.
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5 September 2022
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
The Weight of Blood is a chilling and suspenseful retelling of Stephen King’s Carrie through a racial lens.
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29 August 2022
Mika In Real Life by Emiko Jean
Mika In Real Life explores the complexity of relationships in a way that is emotional, brutally honest, and brimming with humour.
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26 August 2022
Prometheus Bound (Io's Version)
Prometheus brought us fire, but this play brings us Io – the forgotten and discarded woman in the story.
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25 August 2022
The Actress by Long Lane Theatre Company
The forgotten and wronged women of the 1660's London theatre scene are here to finally tell their story.
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24 August 2022
The Final Strife by Saara El-Arifi
The Final Strife is an epic fantasy novel that weaves together a fascinating tale of magic and love in a world brutally divided by violence and oppression.
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19 August 2022
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Malibu Rising is a wonderfully escapist novel about functional and dysfunctional relationships, the search for identity, and sacrificing your passions for familial obligations.
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17 August 2022
ALOK
To laugh cry or cry laugh – you’ll be doing both during an hour in ALOK’s presence