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Belfast is back
When the 45th Belfast Festival opens this month, there won't be the usual big public event to launch the entertainment.…
The library problem
While the book industry has sunk deeper and deeper into the thrall of celebrity culture, there has always been one…
Career profile: Aoife Mannix, poet and performer
Aoife Mannix is an Irish writer and poet based in London. She is a seasoned performer, having captivated audiences worldwide,…
REVIEW: The Turner Prize A Retrospective
REVIEW: With this year's Turner Prize taking place at Tate Liverpool, Tate Britain reflects on 23 years of the Prize.…
Artist receives grant for fabricating news stories
Last month Republic of Ireland artist Michael Fortune received a significant commission to continue his work in creative writing after…
Career profile: Phoebe Lark, shoe designer
Phoebe Lark originally graduated with a first in History at Sussex before changing tack and beginning a degree at Cordwainers…
Col Spector on making movies
Many people dream of making a movie, but Col Spector has actually done it. What’s more, Someone Else, Col’s first…
Career profile: Zanya Davis, artistic director of PALS theatre
At the tender age of 21, Zanya Davis is the artistic director of children’s theatre organisation, PALS Theatre. Having worked…
Sony World Photographic Awards – photography rolls out its own red carpet
Some of the world’s leading photographers gathered in London this week to celebrate the launch of what will become the…
Walking the Walk – young mums go for it
A new arts project supported by the National Teenage Strategy seems set to help revolutionise the way teen mothers adapt…