“We are living in tinderbox times and our skin is tight because of all the different things we’ve had to face." Northern Soul's Emma Yates-Badley sees Angela Davis at the 2020 (online) Manchester Literature Festival. northernsoul.me.uk/angela-dav… @McrLitFest pic.twitter.com/kGwXb0Yn25

"Concentrate more on kindness and shared values." Northern Soul sees Nick Hornby at the (online) Manchester Literature Festival. northernsoul.me.uk/review-nic… @PenguinUKBooks @McrLitFest @nickhornby pic.twitter.com/UVosmQi9io

Proper impressed by our first trip to @AtkinsonThe in Southport. Brilliant exhibitions including Lilith and her Sisters, and Cats on the Page. We'll be back. #CATkinson pic.twitter.com/5YSyZ7dh9m

It's proper autumn so it's time for our annual sharing of this amazing article by Jeanette Winterson for The Times - first published in October 2009. A season for senses and the soul: thetimes.co.uk/article/a-seas…

Have you heard the news? We’re delighted to announce that Northern Soul is the Media Partner for the #ThisIsTheNorth Convention 2020 hosted by The People's Powerhouse. cc. @PeoplesPowerhse For more information or to book your free ticket click here: northernsoul.me.uk/this-is-th… pic.twitter.com/yRdp5K3iyV