The legacy of children’s author Dr. Seuss comes under fire after Dr. Seuss Enterprises discontinues publication of six stories which contain racist portrayals of people of colour.

Some good books for each of the not-so-good months of 2020!

Seb Pedder shares his experience of writing a novella on the slave trader for his Silver Arts Award. 

Introducing an anthology of speculative autobiography about misbehaving bodies from women in the UK

Words that have literally come to life.

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.

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’.

Literary prejudices and the charm of Harry Potter

10 years of great art and cultural output.

Jazmine Bennett was a Senior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’

Clarissa Murphy was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme 'A Fair Society?' We asked Clarissa about the inspiration behind her piece and why she writes.

Megan Robinson was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’