Tag: poem

Can poetry save theatres? Henry Normal writes for Northern Soul

Posted by Henry Normal | May 27, 2021 | Arts, Theatre |

When a theatre shuts its doors, it’s called ‘going dark’. During the COVID-19...

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Poetry Review: a girl in a blue dress by Rachel Burns

Posted by Mark Connors | Nov 16, 2020 | Authors & Reviews, Books |

In a girl in a blue dress, Rachel Burns charts the struggles, traumas and adventures of her...

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Lockdown Poetry: Julie Hesmondhalgh reads Two Metres Apart by Jo Dearden

Posted by Helen Nugent | May 26, 2020 | Arts |

Lancashire actress (and Northern Soul favourite) Julie Hesmondhalgh has recorded a poem in a...

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From shy teacher to international battle rapper, 63-year-old Joy France talks to Northern Soul

Posted by Stephen Lucas | Mar 28, 2020 | Art, Arts |

What would happen if you were a teacher and went rogue? If you started chasing bolts of...

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Poetry: WHY I’M AGAINST CHRISTMAS, NEW YEAR, BIRTHDAYS AND WEEKENDS

Posted by Henry Normal | Dec 23, 2019 | Books |

Henry Normal, co-writer of award-winning TV and film shows such as The Royle Family, The Mrs...

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