The Hill We Climb and Other Poems Author: Amanda Gorman This stunning collection of poetry by Amanda Gorman includes the powerful poem performed at Biden’s presidential inauguration. A truly unique voice within American poetry, Gorman […]
‘Penguin Bloom’ review: An incredibly authentic and realistic view of disabled life
Emma Rivers reviews ‘Penguin Bloom’ ,a film that authentically and caringly tackles disability in film.
Need A Little More Literary Lovin’?
From Romeo and Juliet, to Elizabath and Darcy, to Bella and Edward, there are many literary couples we frankly hear too much about, especially during the lead up to Valentine‘s Day. Emma Rivers gives her list of five underrated romance novels to get your teeth into
Treat Your Shelf: Before the Coffee gets Cold – Toshikazu Kawaguchi
Emma Rivers reviews the new book from Toshikazu Kawaguchi, ‘Before the coffee gets cold’.
Streaming Takes Studio Ghibli: A Blunder or an Honour?
Emma Rivers discusses the recent announcement that the entire catalogue of works from Studio Ghibli will be available to stream through HBOMax from April 2020. Studio Ghibli, the award-winning Japanese animation film studio founded by […]
Theatre Review: Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto by Opera North.
Emma Rivers urges everyone to go and see Giulio Cesare by Opera North.