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Michael Symmons Roberts' MANCUNIA is longlisted for the Portico Prize 2019
MANCUNIA, the latest poetry collection by Michael Symmons Roberts, has been longlisted for the Portico Prize 2019! Once described as ‘the Booker of the North’, The Portico Prize awards £10,000 to the book that best evokes the spirit of the North of England. The biennial prize is the UK’s only award of its kind, and accepts submissions across all formats including fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
George Szirtes' THE PHOTOGRAPHER AT SIXTEEN is shortlisted for the East Anglian Book Awards 2019
The shortlist for the coveted East Anglian Book Awards 2019 has been revealed, celebrating the very best of publishing, writing and reading in the region. Now in their 12th year, the awards celebrate writing talent within the East of England. The East Anglian Book Awards are a partnership between Jarrold, EDP, and the National Centre for Writing, supported by UEA Faculty of Arts & Humanities and the PACCAR Foundation.
George Szirtes' THE PHOTOGRAPHER AT SIXTEEN (Maclehose Press, 2019) has been shortlisted in the 'Biography and Memoir' category.

Sam Delaney is a journalist, author, broadcaster and podcaster. He presented Sam Delaney's News Thing, the weekly politics and comedy show, for over 100 episodes on RTUK. The show was produced by Sam’s own indie, Studio Sixty Billion.
Publication day for Philip Pullman's THE SECRET COMMONWEALTH: THE BOOK OF DUST VOLUME TWO
Philip Pullman’s THE SECRET COMMONWEALTH is published today by David Fickling Books in association with Penguin Random House in the UK and Random H
Rembrandt’s Light with Peter Suschitzky
UA’s Cinematographer Peter Suschitzky has collaborated with Dulwich Picture Gallery for their landmark exhibiti
Jeremy Herrin's revival of Noises Off at the Garrick Theatre!
The much loved comedy by Michael Frayn Noises Off is now showing at the Garrick Theatre after a successful run at Lyri

C R Wilkinson grew up on the North East coast of Scotland and after school he went to Hull University. He's worked in a variety of jobs, media, marketing, consulting and full-time parenting, and has settled in Dorset with his wife, four daughters and three dogs.
Angelos Epithemiou on Tour 2019
Fresh from the Edinburgh Fringe, Angelos Epithemiou is on tour doing his

Paddy Docherty
Paddy Docherty is a historian of empire, with a particular interest in the British Empire, anticolonial resistance, and the cultural impact of imperialism.
County Lines has world premiere at LFF
Writer-director Henry Blake’s powerful feature debut had it's world premiere at the 63rd BFI London Film Festival, featuring masterful hair & makeup design by Red Miller.