Writing and Publishing
Expertise needs effort: the write experience takes time
As a new writer you expect to face challenges in your work – too many characters, the voices aren’t authentic…
Paul Newman: In Memoriam
Pushing and pulling...pummeling and kneading until the flesh is ready...is ripe. And only then did the body rise from a…
BOOK REVIEW: Wife in the North (Judith O’Reilly)
I like to be upbeat and praising wherever I can, whether it’s art, dance, opera or any form of creativity…
Money saving tips for culture
With a credit crunch hitting everyone’s pocket, new research from T-Mobile has revealed that on average we spend over a…
The Women
It is unfortunate that Clare Boothe Luce`s trenchant view of Thirties New York Anglo-Jewish society never has been translated onto…
Manuscripts out of Mysteries: revealing the writer with Kate Morton
The impressive rise to stardom of author Kate Morton and her haunting, page-turning novels isn’t anything like typical for a…
The Golden Age of Hollywood
Although during the Golden Age Hollywood was a town run by Jews, it has never been a town which supported…
Recruitment Agencies: helping them to help you
So it’s official, then: recruitment agencies are worth considering, as part of that all-important job search process. But what makes…
Arts Council releases response to damning McIntosh Report
The Arts Council late last month, issued its response to the increasingly controversial McIntosh Review, an independent review commissioned by…
Feeling the Festival Fever? The best of the August Arts Fests
The month of the summer festival is officially here! Although we might not be able to rely on sunny days…