Category: Talks & Debates

Review: Angela Davis in conversation with Jackie Kay, Manchester Literature Festival

Posted by Emma Yates-Badley | Oct 28, 2020 | Books, It's Not Grim Up North, Northern Soul writes..., Talks & Debates

One of my favourite annual events is the Manchester Literature Festival (MLF) which has been a...

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“We know the North isn’t one place, it’s not just one voice.” Northern Soul talks to HarperNorth’s Publishing Director, Genevieve Pegg

Posted by Emma Yates-Badley | Aug 10, 2020 | Books, It's Not Grim Up North, Northern Soul writes..., Talks & Debates

The North-South divide has long been a contentious issue but recent events seem to have...

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Are independent publishers surviving? We talk to Northern presses

Posted by Emma Yates-Badley | Jun 8, 2020 | Books, It's Not Grim Up North, Northern Soul writes..., Talks & Debates

Are you reading more than usual during lockdown? Are you consuming books at a rate of knots? While...

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Common People: Breaking the Class Ceiling in UK Publishing

Posted by Desmond Bullen | Jun 3, 2020 | Books, Talks & Debates

If there’s one thing the pandemic has brought home, it’s the importance of the uncelebrated....

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My New Normal: Operation Provisions and a Life in Lockdown

Posted by Henry Normal | May 6, 2020 | Books, Talks & Debates

So, I arrive back from my weekly shop and my wife Angela says: “You’ve done so well. When...

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