Month: May 2016

Peepal Tree Press presents Peepal Tree Salon, featuring Yvonne Weekes (reading from Volcano), Desiree Reynolds (reading from Seduce) and Maya Chowdhry (reading from Fossil). Yvonne… Read more

The language of money: Daniel Lapaine (Nick) and Parth Thakerar (Bashir). Photo: Mark Douet Theatre: Tricycle Theatre Play: The Invisible Hand Playwright: Ayad Akhtar Director:… Read more

Image credit: Mido Diez Ebook: Starstruck Author: Rajeev Balasubramanyam Publisher: The Pigeonhole Price: £2.99 Review by Catrina Walters The aptly titled Starstruck leaves you reflective… Read more

In the third and final part of our African sci-fi series, Tosin Coker offers seven tips on writing in the genre and takes no prisoners… Read more

Kristina Kay Robinson is a writer and visual artist from New Orleans, and the co-editor of Mixed Company, a collective of five women writers and… Read more

A war of words: Stefan Adegbola (Charles )and Beatriz Romilly (Chipo). Photo: Richard Lakos Theatre: Arcola Theatre Play: After Independence Playwright: May Sumbwanyambe Director: George… Read more

Home sweet home?: Ben Deery, Rebecca Oldfield, William Troughton, Wole Sawyerr and Gloria Onitiri. Photo: Robert Day Theatre: Richmond Theatre Play: Clybourne Park Playwright: Bruce… Read more

May Sumbwanyambe was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, a year after his parents immigrated to the UK from Zambia. Despite being set for a career in law,… Read more