Shortly after lockdown I suggested a trip to my girlfriend. One to Green Lane, Enfield. Not the most romantic or picturesque of …
Liverpool
Across the Water is part two of Jack Byrne’s planned trilogy of stories that examine Liverpool and Ireland’s political and social history …
After the success of their Writers Bootcamp event on 18 September 2021, #LiverpoolWrites are now going on a tour of the Liverpool …
It is rare to find a book where you are completely familiar with its settings and themes from the first page, where …
I was a Teenage Christian: Church Youth Culture in Liverpool is a guest post by Jonathan Walker. His book The Angels of …
This Singapore Grip review was prompted by the announcement of a new six-part adaptation for ITV of J. G. Farrell’s book, which …
- Interviews
My Mummy is a Monster! An interview with author Natalie Reeves Billing
by John Maguireby John MaguireMy Mummy is a Monster, My Children are Monsters, perhaps two phrases that are being used increasingly as we enter the Xth …
October is the UK’s Black History Month and so Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi was a serendipitous find at the library last week. …
- Interviews
Ideas live in my head for so long: An interview with Jamie Mcloughlin of Lantern Writers
by John Maguireby John MaguireThe underground theatre scene in Liverpool is currently thriving, with lots of weird and wonderful work being produced and tried out. 81 …
Ten years ago today, I sat up in bed with a cup of tea and the laptop, messing around with WordPress. In …