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    Mala’s Cat Review: A Pertinent Reminder of the Violence of War
    Lara Mae Simpson
    • Apr 14
    • 3 min

    Mala’s Cat Review: A Pertinent Reminder of the Violence of War

    Holocaust memoirs are hard to read. Given the unfathomable brutality of this history, to hear a first-hand account of the Nazis’...
    London Literature Festival 2021: Booker Prize Shortlist Readings
    Maisie Allen
    • Feb 18
    • 4 min

    London Literature Festival 2021: Booker Prize Shortlist Readings

    For the finale of the 2021 London Literature Festival and on Halloween no less, the Southbank Centre hosted an author discussion of this...
    London Literature Festival 2021: Mieko Kawakami's Heaven
    Isabela Palancean
    • Feb 9
    • 3 min

    London Literature Festival 2021: Mieko Kawakami's Heaven

    Centred on the expansive theme of friendship, this year’s London Literature Festival inaugurated Japanese writer’s Mieko Kawakami’s novel...
    London Literature Festival 2021: Creative Future Writers' Award
    Maisie Allen
    • Jan 24
    • 5 min

    London Literature Festival 2021: Creative Future Writers' Award

    As part of the 2021 Southbank Centre’s London Literature Festival, the organisation Creative Future hosted their annual Writers’ Award,...
    Poetry + Film Hack: Rocks and the beauty of adolescent friendship
    Maisie Allen
    • Dec 11, 2021
    • 4 min

    Poetry + Film Hack: Rocks and the beauty of adolescent friendship

    Set in the Barbican’s Pit, viewers were immersed into an emotional and sensory experience centred around the Black femme experience,...
    My Year of Rest and Relaxation: A Modern Sleeping Beauty
    Sakeena Haider
    • Dec 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    My Year of Rest and Relaxation: A Modern Sleeping Beauty

    One book that had me in a chokehold this year was My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh (her name alone is engrossing)....
    The Limits of Freedom: Reviewing Shilpa Gupta's Sun at Night exhibition
    Maisie Allen
    • Nov 8, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Limits of Freedom: Reviewing Shilpa Gupta's Sun at Night exhibition

    Set in the Barbican Centre’s intimate Curve Gallery, Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta centres her first major London exhibition, Sun at...
                   "Two Bodies Poured Into One": Reviewing The Vanishing Half
    Jeanne-May Desurmont
    • Nov 2, 2021
    • 4 min

    "Two Bodies Poured Into One": Reviewing The Vanishing Half

    “Desiree and Stella, Mallard’s girls. As they grew, they no longer seemed like one body split in two, but two bodies poured into one,...

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