Monthly Archives: June 2022
Book Review: A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers
“You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.”
Read the full story..Manchester Roadshow: Women’s EURO 2022
For far too long, women’s football has taken a back seat to the men’s game. But the upcoming Women’s EURO 2022, which kicks off in Manchester in July, looks set to shift the dynamics.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: One Man, Two Guvnors, Bolton Octagon
Choosing to produce One Man, Two Guvnors, a play by Richard Bean known as ‘the funniest show on the planet’, could have been an act of hubris.
Read the full story..A Woman’s Work: photographer Anne Worthington writes for Northern Soul
If you visit The Refuge in Manchester, you’ll find a rarity of an exhibition: images by renowned photographer Tish Murtha, as well as a selection of my work from East Manchester.
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