Tag: Literature

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    Susanna Robertson-Sheath

    Collab: Our Favourite Classic Novels

    Here Sam Pegg and Susanna Robertson-Sheath discuss their favourite classic novels and why they love them so much!

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    Sam Pegg

    Defining YA Fiction: The Rise of Fantasy & Dystopia in the Noughties

    Editor, Sam Pegg, discusses the rise of Young Adult Novels in the noughties and why they were so popular.

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    Callum Nelmes

    Our Favourite Academic Texts

    The Edge Writers share their favourite academic texts from their courses.

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    Georgie Holmes

    Review: Forgive Us by E. T. Gunnarsson

    Georgie Holmes reviews the action-packed, post-apocalyptic novel by E.T. Gunnarsson.

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    Reece Beckett

    Hidden Gems: James Baldwin’s Another Country

    It seems that, recently, James Baldwin and his work have had something of a renaissance, thanks to two films that came from his written work. The first of those was I Am Not Your N*gro, a documentary based on Baldwin’s unfinished final novel directed by Raoul Peck, and the second was Barry Jenkins’ highly anticipated […]

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    Louise Chase

    Nostalgic News: Prince Caspian was released 70 years ago

    As the second instalment in C.S. Lewis’s fantasy franchise, Prince Caspian was a truly magical reason to revisit the world of Narnia once again.

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    Emily Dennis

    Roald Dahl’s ‘George’s Marvellous Medicine’ was released 40 years ago

    Culture Executive, Emily Dennis, talks about Dahl’s classic and the takeaway lesson of giving people a taste of their own medicine!

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    Jo Lisney

    The Ultimate World Book Day Band

    As World Book Day 2021 has come around, Jo Lisney gets creative and forms her ultimate band of book characters!

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    Morgan McMillan

    Literatures Impact on Music

    Literature has undoubtedly had a massive influence on how music is created. Morgan McMillan explains and celebrates that impact.

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    Sam Pegg

    ‘All I’ve ever wanted to do is make people laugh’ – An Interview With Callum Holgate

    University of Southampton student, Callum Holgate, is a third-year English student publishing his first book of poetry. Boys will be Boys, is a compendium of poems written over the years; some of them previously appearing on Callum’s Instagram or Twitter, as well as including more intimate poems and ones written specifically for the book. As Boys […]

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    Louise Chase

    Phantom of the Opera: ‘Love, Intrigue and Jealousy’

    Louise Chase brings light to the origins of ‘Phantom of the Opera’.

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    Olivia Dellar

    “Charmingly Funny and Remarkably Moving” – A Review of Tom Allen’s No Shame

    Classic Culture Olivia Dellar introduces you to your brand new favourite comic.

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    Becky Davies

    A hilarious whodunnit full of plot twists: A Review of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club

    Richard Osman, known for his prime-time quiz shows, has delved into the world of whodunnit crime novels – Becky Davies tells us more.

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    Alice Fortt

    Neil Gaiman: Fantasy for the New Generation

    Neil Gaiman? Haven’t heard of him, where have you been the past 30 years?